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P431 TGP

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

108,963 mi
Last recorded108,963 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2015
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP431 TGP
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2015 108,963 miles

Front chassis areas around subframe mounting points starting to corrode.

Offside rear tyre wearing low on tread depth.

Pass 5 Jun 2014 106,282 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 106,263 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside front tyre worn inner edge.

Offside rear tyre wearing low tread depth.

Pass 20 May 2013 101,086 miles

Both front tyres worn inner edges.

Both rear tyres worn centre of tread .

Pass 23 May 2012 96,805 miles

Both front tyres worn inner edges.

Slight exhaust blow from front.

Pass 27 May 2011 91,733 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 May 2010 84,256 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 77,495 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2009 77,494 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 May 2008 71,322 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 61,637 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 55,652 miles

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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P431 TGP is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P431 TGP, 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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What year was P431 TGP registered?

P431 TGP is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 17 May 1997.

Is P431 TGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P431 TGP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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