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R967 TLW

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

67,180 mi
Last recorded67,180 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2015
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR967 TLW
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2015 67,180 miles

Offside o/s/r tyre on 3 mm

n/s/f/steering idler slight play

Fail 9 Oct 2015 67,180 miles

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

Offside o/s/r tyre on 3 mm

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

n/s/f/steering idler slight play

Pass 16 Oct 2014 66,141 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 64,724 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 62,800 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 61,132 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 59,961 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 586,166 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 56,301 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 54,401 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 52,520 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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R967 TLW is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R967 TLW, 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 R967 TLW registered?

R967 TLW is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 16 December 1997.

Is R967 TLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R967 TLW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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