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V101 WBD

2000 Vauxhall Omega

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests24 (12 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

170,973 mi
Last recorded170,973 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Omega96,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV101 WBD
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 12 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 170,973 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded several (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

engine light on

oil leak

Fail 27 Jul 2017 170,973 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded several (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

engine light on

oil leak

Pass 29 Jul 2016 170,959 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded ok time of test

Corrosion to both front outer metal brake pipes, ok time of test

Corrosion to both rear metal brake pipes,ok time of test

Corrosion to n/s/f chassis not holed at time of test

Corrosion to o/s/f chassis at steering arm not holed at time of test

EML lamp on

Offside Head lamp slight vibration but beam pattern ok

Play in both front suspension top mounts

Scratches and stone chips to windscreen,not affecting drivers view

corrosion to o/s/f inner wheel arch ,not holed at time of test

Fail 27 Jul 2016 170,959 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Both rear coil springs corroded ok time of test

Corrosion to both front outer metal brake pipes, ok time of test

Corrosion to both rear metal brake pipes,ok time of test

Corrosion to n/s/f chassis not holed at time of test

Corrosion to o/s/f chassis at steering arm not holed at time of test

EML lamp on

Play in both front suspension top mounts

Scratches and stone chips to windscreen,not affecting drivers view

corrosion to o/s/f inner wheel arch ,not holed at time of test

Fail 11 Jul 2016 170,656 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Body has slight corrosion several areas (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (all round) (3.6.B.2c)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

engine light on

Pass 31 Jul 2015 170,950 miles

both front brake disc scored

both front outer metal brake pipes corroded ok at time of test

both front suspension top mounts play

both rear brake discs lipped and scored

corrosion to both rear outer metal brake pipes ok at time of test

corrosion to chassis and inner sills,inner wheel arches,under body

engine lamp on

exhaust system corroded not blowing at time of test

slight damage to o/s/f wheel rim inner edge

stone chip to windscreen and scratches not afecting drivers view

suspension level warning sensors broke

Oil leak

Fail 29 Jul 2015 170,950 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

both front brake disc scored

both front outer metal brake pipes corroded ok at time of test

both front suspension top mounts play

both rear brake discs lipped and scored

corrosion to both rear outer metal brake pipes ok at time of test

corrosion to chassis and inner sills,inner wheel arches,under body

engine lamp on

exhaust system corroded not blowing at time of test

slight damage to o/s/f wheel rim inner edge

stone chip to windscreen and scratches not afecting drivers view

suspension level warning sensors broke

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2014 168,545 miles

EML lap on

both front indicators starting to show white light

o/s headlamp starting to lose beam pattern

outer sill covers fitted

scratches and stone chip to windscreen not affecting drivers view

Fail 30 Jul 2014 168,545 miles

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

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

EML lap on

both front indicators starting to show white light

n/s/f tyre close to shock absorber

o/s headlamp starting to lose beam pattern

outer sill covers fitted

scratches and stone chip to windscreen not affecting drivers view

Pass 5 Aug 2013 164,939 miles

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light lit on dash

several brake pipes looking slightly corroded

Fail 3 Aug 2013 164,938 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light lit on dash

several brake pipes looking slightly corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2012 152,000 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

Pass 26 Jul 2011 144,636 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

eml is on

Fail 26 Jul 2011 144,636 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

eml is on

Pass 2 Aug 2010 140,395 miles

Oil leak

drivers door check strap broken

n/s/r boot lamp lans cracked

n/s/r lamp lens cracked

plastic cill covers fitted

Fail 24 Jul 2010 140,180 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Oil leak

drivers door check strap broken

n/s/r boot lamp lans cracked

n/s/r lamp lens cracked

plastic cill covers fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2009 131,699 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 24 Jul 2009 131,649 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 7 Jul 2008 120,873 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

vehicle is fitted with plastic sill covers preventing examination of sill panels

Fail 4 Jul 2008 120,766 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

vehicle is fitted with plastic sill covers preventing examination of sill panels

Pass 23 Feb 2007 103,431 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 103,327 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

chip in screen †

Fail 22 Dec 2006 101,401 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

chip in screen

Pass 29 Dec 2005 89,655 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres 2mm

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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V101 WBD is a 2000 Vauxhall Omega in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 96,432 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V101 WBD, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V101 WBD is a 2000 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 26 January 2000.

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