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R669 DHT

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,520 mi
Last recorded106,520 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2010
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR669 DHT
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 3 Sep 2010 106,520 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 104,798 miles

exhaust back box corroding

o/s hand brake effort low

o/s head lamp becoming dim due to lens deteriorating

Pass 28 Jul 2008 102,263 miles

front brake imbalance

o/s handbrake effort low

Pass 3 Aug 2007 100,316 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 98,010 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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R669 DHT is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 R669 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R669 DHT registered?

R669 DHT is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 29 August 1997.

Is R669 DHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R669 DHT shows 5 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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