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V371 FRF

2000 Vauxhall Omega

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

78,962 mi
Last recorded78,962 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2011
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Omega96,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV371 FRF
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Oct 2011 78,962 miles

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

nsr tyre worn

rear rigid brake pipes inop

Pass 12 Oct 2011 78,962 miles

nsr tyre worn

rear rigid brake pipes inop

Pass 12 Oct 2010 69,334 miles

nsf steering idler bush excessively worn

nsr tyre sidewall damaged

rear rigids corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2010 69,326 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

nsf steering idler bush excessively worn

nsr tyre sidewall damaged

rear rigids corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2009 59,046 miles

both front brake discs worn

both front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear

corrosion on both rear inner sills

long brake pedal travel

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge(STRONGLY ADVISE REPLACEMENT)

unable to fully inspect both outer sills due to covers fitted

unable to fully inspect front to rear brake pipes due to other items covering them

Fail 28 Sep 2009 58,767 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

both front brake discs worn

both front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear

corrosion on both rear inner sills

long brake pedal travel

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge(STRONGLY ADVISE REPLACEMENT)

rear exhaust section heavily corroded(advise replacement)

unable to fully inspect both outer sills due to covers fitted

unable to fully inspect front to rear brake pipes due to other items covering them

Pass 12 Aug 2008 45,868 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front bumper damaged

rear flexi hose ferulles corroded

sills covered by trim

Fail 15 Jul 2008 45,122 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 38,288 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

wipers in poor condition

wishbone bushes unbonding

Pass 5 Jul 2006 34,959 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

bushes splitting+unbonding

nail in tyre

oil leak

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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V371 FRF is a 2000 Vauxhall Omega in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V371 FRF, 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 V371 FRF registered?

V371 FRF is a 2000 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 17 January 2000.

Is V371 FRF safe to buy?

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