MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,052 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both rear and nearside front tyres raised inner edges worn rear tyres on limit and should be replaced asap
emissions readings unstable
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both rear and nearside front tyres raised inner edges worn rear tyres on limit and should be replaced asap
Head lamps poor condition
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear tyres worn on inner edge
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Head lamps poor condition
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear tyres worn on inner edge
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
spare tyre fitted to o/s/r
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
different speed rating on rear tyres
n/s/f brake pad warning wire is not pluged in
n/s/f tyre is slightly wearing on outer edge
n/s/r tyre is cracking but you can not see the cords
o/s/f brake pad warning sense is not pluged in
small cut in outer side wall of o/s/f tyre but not down to cords
small cut on n/s/r tyre on tread but not down to the cords
Front tyres slight wear on edges.
Front wipers slight smear.
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Rear seat belts not tested.
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P988 UMJ is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 P988 UMJ, 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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P988 UMJ is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 31 December 1997.
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