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M128 ARV

1995 Vauxhall Omega

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

144,601 mi
Last recorded144,601 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2010
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Omega119,802 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM128 ARV
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2010 144,601 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front number plate cracked

nearside front plastic wheel arch liner loose

offside centre inner sill area rusty

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Fail 17 Mar 2010 144,601 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front number plate cracked

nearside front plastic wheel arch liner loose

offside centre inner sill area rusty

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 5 Feb 2009 142,996 miles

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

side lights operated when foot brake applied

Fail 4 Feb 2009 142,996 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

side lights operated when foot brake applied

Pass 28 Jan 2008 140,550 miles

plastic covers fitted over outer sills, no access to view sills

rear nearside tyre worn to 2.5mm

Fail 28 Jan 2008 140,550 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

rear nearside tyre worn to 2.5mm

plastic covers fitted over outer sills, no access to view sills

front offside brake pad worn low

Pass 1 Feb 2007 134,834 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 134,834 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Inner Front Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Inner Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

plastic covers fitted over outer sills,acess to view sills nil

Pass 8 Feb 2006 127,124 miles

plastic covers fitted over outer sills,acess to view sills nil

some play/wear in nearside outer track rod end

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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M128 ARV is a 1995 Vauxhall Omega in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1995 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 119,802 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 M128 ARV, 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 31 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M128 ARV is a 1995 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 29 March 1995.

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