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R312 XWC

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,984 mi
Last recorded69,984 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2011
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR312 XWC
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2011 69,984 miles

OSR TYRE TREAD IS STARTING TO GET LOW AND TYRE IS WORN BADLY ON THE INNER EDGE

Pass 8 Mar 2010 69,482 miles

FRONT BRAKE BALANCE IS POOR

OSR TYRE TREAD IS BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE

SLIGHT BLOW FROM BOTH CENTRE EXHAUST JOINTS

THERE MAY BE SLIGHT JUDDER FROM NSF BRAKE

Pass 16 Mar 2009 68,744 miles

OSF MUDFLAP IS LOOSE

OSR TYRE TREAD IS WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 4 Mar 2008 67,862 miles

OSR TYRE TREAD WORN BADLY ON INNER EDGE.

Pass 12 Mar 2007 66,106 miles

BLOW FROM REAR OF EXHAUST.

Pass 8 Mar 2006 65,442 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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R312 XWC is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R312 XWC, 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 R312 XWC registered?

R312 XWC is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 24 November 1997.

Is R312 XWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R312 XWC shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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