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V389 FPW

2000 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

144,457 mi
Last recorded144,457 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Omega96,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV389 FPW
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023 144,457 miles

'mil' lamp on

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front steering drop link has play. Not yet excessive

Nearside Rear chassis corroding

Nearside mirror cracked

Offside Rear chassis corroding

Pass 18 Jul 2022 143,380 miles

'mil' lamp on

all rear brake pipes corroded/greased

both front brake pipes corroding

o/s/f and n/s/f chassis corroding by steering mounts .not yet holed or excessive

o/s/r and n/s/r chassis corroded, not yet holed or excessive

Pass 7 Jul 2021 142,195 miles

'mil' lamp on

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion to chassis forming under o/s/f and n/s/f wheel arches .by steering mounts

Pass 11 Jun 2020 141,168 miles

'mil' lamp on

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion forming under both front wheel arches to chassis

exhaust corroding at back box joint

Pass 27 Jun 2019 139,994 miles

Nearside Front headlamp mounting pionts have been repaired

brake pipes coated in paint and grease

Pass 4 Jul 2018 138,720 miles

corrosion forming o/s/f and n/s/f chassis under wheel arch

damage to n/s side repeater

Fail 4 Jul 2018 138,720 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

corrosion forming o/s/f and n/s/f chassis under wheel arch

damage to n/s side repeater

Pass 27 Jul 2017 137,619 miles

offside rear hand brake arm restricted movement

Pass 1 Aug 2016 136,289 miles

corrosion forming on both front chassis rails under wheel arch

front brake pads starting to get low.

slight fluctuation on front brakes in rollers

Pass 8 Aug 2015 134,997 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 133,365 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 131,850 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 129,688 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 129,688 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 127,078 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2011 127,078 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 123,573 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

travel on handbrake

Pass 24 Aug 2009 120,142 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 116,088 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 112,261 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 109,914 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2006 109,913 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 Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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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V389 FPW is a 2000 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 V389 FPW, 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 V389 FPW registered?

V389 FPW is a 2000 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V389 FPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V389 FPW shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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