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R545 DHT

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Green Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,988 mi
Last recorded130,988 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2016
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR545 DHT
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2016 130,988 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2016 130,988 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage bumper insecure (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 124,275 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 6 Oct 2011 124,268 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Coolant leak

front discs in poor condition

Pass 24 Jun 2010 120,706 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 114,865 miles

botyh front lower arms bushes debonding , all brake discs corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2009 114,861 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

botyh front lower arms bushes debonding , all brake discs corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2007 106,192 miles

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 101,359 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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R545 DHT is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 R545 DHT, 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 R545 DHT registered?

R545 DHT is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 22 August 1997.

Is R545 DHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R545 DHT shows 9 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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