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P626 SRP

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,109 mi
Last recorded125,109 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2011
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP626 SRP
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2011 125,109 miles

hand brake pulling up high

Pass 20 Apr 2010 163,069 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 119,094 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 114,228 miles

rear no plate starting to deteriorate slightly

start of corrosion at rear ends of both front to rear metal brake pipes

Fail 25 Apr 2009 114,221 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear no plate starting to deteriorate slightly

start of corrosion at rear ends of both front to rear metal brake pipes

Pass 14 Apr 2008 108,788 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 103,916 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 26 Apr 2006 97,130 miles

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

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

both front b/hoses cracking

both inner s/lights not working

wear on inner edges of both rear and n/s/f tyres

Fail 18 Apr 2006 97,036 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS

both front brake hoses cracking

both inner sidelight not working

both rear coils spring corroded

n/s/f and both rear tyres wearing inside edges (205/65/15hr)

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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P626 SRP is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P626 SRP, 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 P626 SRP registered?

P626 SRP is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 14 April 1997.

Is P626 SRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P626 SRP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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