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R102 ULF

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2012
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,389 mi
Last recorded117,389 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2011
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR102 ULF
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2011 117,389 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

engine oil leak

long travel handbrake

n/s o/s front wishbone inner bushes becoming excessive play

slight blow centre exhaust section

slight play n/s front antiroll bar outer link pin ball joint

slight play n/s steering idler

Fail 17 Sep 2011 117,389 miles

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

engine oil leak

long travel handbrake

n/s o/s front wishbone inner bushes becoming excessive play

slight blow centre exhaust section

slight play n/s front antiroll bar outer link pin ball joint

slight play n/s steering idler

Pass 20 Oct 2010 112,397 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

longt travel hand brake

o/s front side light dull

slight engine smoking

slight play n/s steering idler

slight play steering box

slight play/splitting n/s o/s front wishbone inner bushes

Pass 21 Oct 2009 108,449 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 106,335 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 106,312 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 96,439 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 88,081 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 81,138 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 72,913 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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R102 ULF is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R102 ULF, 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 R102 ULF registered?

R102 ULF is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 22 October 1997.

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