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LJZ 8775

1996 Vauxhall Omega

Grey Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

132,450 mi
Last recorded132,450 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2009
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Omega115,123 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJZ 8775
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Feb 2009 132,450 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear metal brake pipes corroded

rear tyres worn very low in places

slight moulding projection on nearside rear door

Pass 14 Feb 2009 132,450 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear metal brake pipes corroded

rear tyres worn very low in places

slight moulding projection on nearside rear door

Pass 19 Feb 2008 125,670 miles

all indicator bulbs fadding

engine oil and coolant leaks

Pass 2 Mar 2007 120,124 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2007 120,064 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust box rusty and blowing

slight play in o/s steering track arm ball joint

Pass 18 Feb 2006 116,330 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2006 116,330 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Battery insecure † †Brake sensor wires incorrectly secured and fitted

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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LJZ 8775 is a 1996 Vauxhall Omega in Grey with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 115,123 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 LJZ 8775, 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 30 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJZ 8775 registered?

LJZ 8775 is a 1996 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 16 February 1996.

Is LJZ 8775 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJZ 8775 shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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