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J60 WAD

1999 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

163,158 mi
Last recorded163,158 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2022
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Omega102,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ60 WAD
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Jul 2022 163,158 miles

Brake operation has insufficient reserve pressure/vacuum to provide assistance for at least four more brake applications after the warning device has operated (or gauge shows an unsafe reading) foot brake excess travel / have to pump brake to stop (1.1.3 (a) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Front exhaust heat shields loose

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc's rusty and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front chassis rail slight corrsion

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc's rusty and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2016 163,118 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 May 2015 160,204 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

off side front tyre has split in iner side wall but not to cords

rear exhaust box in poor condision

Pass 19 May 2014 157,107 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 152,832 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 152,832 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 May 2012 149,148 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 May 2012 149,148 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 148,371 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 141,299 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 139,570 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 139,303 miles

Both exhaust down pipes corroded

Fail 31 Mar 2008 139,260 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both exhaust down pipes corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2007 139,105 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 139,076 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 138,477 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 7 Apr 2006 138,477 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Omega?

Based on 680,295 MOT tests across 93,349 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
5,710
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
93,349
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55,888
Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,985
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 27,717
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18,762
coil spring incomplete 18,025
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J60 WAD is a 1999 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1999 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 102,241 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Omega fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 55,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J60 WAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Omega typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 27 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J60 WAD is a 1999 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 22 February 1999.

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