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R378 LTE

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Red Lpg 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,233 mi
Last recorded176,233 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2009
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR378 LTE
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2009 176,233 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 170,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 170,321 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 166,008 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 157,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 157,321 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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R378 LTE is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Red with a 1,998cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R378 LTE, 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 R378 LTE registered?

R378 LTE is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 26 November 1997.

Is R378 LTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R378 LTE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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