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P940 UBF

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

103,801 mi
Last recorded103,801 miles
Recorded on28 May 2009
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP940 UBF
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2009 103,801 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

borderline pass all 4 indicator bulbs due to fadeing

stone chips to front screen within spec at tine of test

Fail 28 May 2009 103,801 miles

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

borderline pass all 4 indicator bulbs due to fadeing

stone chips to front screen within spec at tine of test

Pass 20 Mar 2008 98,650 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2008 98,632 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2007 94,210 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES TREADS WORN VERY LOW BALD ON INNER EDGES,ONLY JUST PASSING

ONLY JUST PASSING C/O EMISION TEST

Fail 8 Feb 2007 94,207 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres and o/s/r treads worn very low bald on inner edges,are only just passing

only just passing emission test,c/o output high.note there is a rattle from the interior of the exhaust cat casing

Pass 21 Nov 2005 85,248 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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P940 UBF is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 P940 UBF, 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 P940 UBF registered?

P940 UBF is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 9 May 1997.

Is P940 UBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P940 UBF shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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