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V226 FWE

2000 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,973 mi
Last recorded96,973 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2007
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Omega96,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV226 FWE
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2007 96,973 miles

both front wishbone bushes showing signs of wear

both rear flashers slightly pale

o/side front tyre low on tread on edges

o/side rear tyre close to wear limit

sills covered by trims

Fail 6 Nov 2007 969,739 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

both front wishbone bushes showing signs of wear

both rear flashers slightly pale

o/side front tyre low on tread on edges

o/side rear tyre close to wear limit

sills covered by trims

Pass 7 Nov 2006 96,378 miles

front number plate starting to stain

front wishbone bushes starting to perish

surface corrosion on steel brake pipes and hose ferrules at rear

Pass 11 Nov 2005 95,722 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

noise /rattle cambelt area

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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V226 FWE is a 2000 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 V226 FWE, 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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What year was V226 FWE registered?

V226 FWE is a 2000 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 19 January 2000.

Is V226 FWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V226 FWE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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