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P291 WWP

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Green Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,887 mi
Last recorded62,887 miles
Recorded on5 May 2009
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP291 WWP
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2009 62,887 miles

car has had water leak at back of engine

Pass 24 Apr 2008 59,738 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN STEERING IDLER BUSHES

Pass 30 Apr 2007 56,989 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 56,889 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 54,016 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN BADLY ON INNER EDGE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT

NAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE ALSO BOTH REAR TYRES WORN VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED AND PERISHED

NEARSIDE WIPER BLADE BADLY TORN

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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P291 WWP is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 110,091 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P291 WWP, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of P291 WWP?

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What year was P291 WWP registered?

P291 WWP is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 26 March 1997.

Is P291 WWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P291 WWP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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