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P633 WWP

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

101,744 mi
Last recorded101,744 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2012
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP633 WWP
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2012 101,744 miles

accident damage to both nearside doors.

both headlamp covers becoming opaque.

cracking on both front suspension lower arm rubber bushes.

front brake pads worn to approx 3mm.

front number plate cracked.

offside rear door does not open from outside.

rear view mirror missing.

slight fluffing/fraying on edge of offside front seat belt.

surface corrosion on brake pipes at front and rear.

surface corrosion on floor, chassis and front/rear suspension components in various places.

Fail 7 Jun 2012 101,742 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

accident damage to both nearside doors.

both headlamp covers becoming opaque.

cracking on both front suspension lower arm rubber bushes.

front brake pads worn to approx 3mm.

front number plate cracked.

offside rear door does not open from outside.

rear view mirror missing.

slight fluffing/fraying on edge of offside front seat belt.

surface corrosion on brake pipes at front and rear.

surface corrosion on floor, chassis and front/rear suspension components in various places.

Pass 8 Jun 2011 96,686 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 96,684 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

front number plate cracked.

light surface corrosion on floor and chassis in various places.

rear view mirror missing.

slight misting of oil on offside rear shock absorber.

Fail 28 Apr 2011 96,672 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 91,724 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 85,353 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 77,663 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

fine cracks in both ends of offside wiper blade.

fine cracks in sidewalls of offside front tyre.

offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 11 Apr 2008 77,663 miles

fine cracks in both ends of offside wiper blade.

fine cracks in sidewalls of offside front tyre.

offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 26 Mar 2007 70,675 miles

exhaust system corroded at centre and rear

fine cracks in sidewall of nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Apr 2006 64,324 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 64,322 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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P633 WWP is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 P633 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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P633 WWP is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 23 April 1997.

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