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R913 AMJ

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Gold Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

85,661 mi
Last recorded85,661 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2013
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR913 AMJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2013 85,661 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 78,877 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 73,793 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 69,844 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 69,837 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

noise from nearside when turning steering.slight play on offside front wheel.nearside front tyre bald on outter edge.offside front tyre getting low on tread.

Pass 21 Sep 2009 67,673 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 63,029 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 59,457 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 56,516 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 51,765 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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R913 AMJ is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Gold with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 R913 AMJ, 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 R913 AMJ registered?

R913 AMJ is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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