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R335 MDA

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

115,017 mi
Last recorded115,017 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR335 MDA
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2014 115,017 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 115,016 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 112,183 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2013 112,178 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 108,834 miles

o/s front tyre wearing from inner edge

Fail 23 Aug 2012 108,831 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

o/s front tyre wearing from inner edge

Pass 27 Jul 2011 106,551 miles

n/s/f tyre low on edges

Fail 26 Jul 2011 106,549 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/f tyre low on edges

Pass 23 Jul 2010 103,044 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 100,200 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 97,285 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 94,558 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 45,266 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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R335 MDA is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 R335 MDA, 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 R335 MDA registered?

R335 MDA is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R335 MDA safe to buy?

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