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A12 TWE

1998 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

50,687 mi
Last recorded50,687 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2014
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Omega108,005 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 TWE
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2014 50,687 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 41,186 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 38,053 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oversills fitted

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 8 Feb 2011 34,042 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 30,823 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 28,488 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 28,488 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 27,616 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 26,721 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 25,315 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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A12 TWE is a 1998 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1998 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 108,005 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 A12 TWE, 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A12 TWE registered?

A12 TWE is a 1998 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 14 May 1998.

Is A12 TWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 TWE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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