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R411 BMV

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Grey Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,691 mi
Last recorded96,691 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2009
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR411 BMV
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2009 96,691 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre worn to 1.6mm limit

offside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

offside front tyre worn to 1.6mm limit

parking brake effort lower on offside

parking brake lever travel long

rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 28 Aug 2008 91,606 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both rear shock absorbers deteriorated.(corroded)

offside rear shock absorber leaking slightly

parking brake requires adjustment

Pass 23 Aug 2007 86,633 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges.

parking brake lever has small amount of reserve travel.

Pass 30 Aug 2006 82,479 miles

front brake discs corroded and worn.(pads o.k)

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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R411 BMV is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Grey with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 R411 BMV, 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 R411 BMV registered?

R411 BMV is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 10 October 1997.

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