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Vauxhall Omega

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,498 cc

R16 OEYMOT history

R16 OEY is a black petrol Vauxhall Omega first used on 4 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2023 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 47,387 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2023
Mileage
47,387 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 OEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Omega
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
4 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

R16 OEY was last recorded at 47,387 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 51 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,336 miles · 10 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
51 miles
Average per year
1,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,387 miles
  • 2022 – 47,240 miles
  • 2021 – 47,055 miles
  • 2020 – 46,873 miles
  • 2017 – 38,090 miles
  • 2016 – 37,490 miles
  • 2015 – 36,597 miles
  • 2010 – 31,718 miles
  • 2009 – 28,012 miles
  • 2008 – 24,569 miles
  • 2007 – 21,631 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail47,387 miles
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn inner - Replace soon

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail47,387 miles (+51)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,387 miles
    Test number
    690536321043
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  2. Fail47,336 miles (+96)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,336 miles
    Test number
    642545451475
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced floor fiberglass and underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced floor fiberglass and underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndersealed
  3. Pass47,240 miles (+185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    47,240 miles
    Test number
    420784209095
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass47,055 miles (+182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,055 miles
    Test number
    148925265811
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass46,873 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    46,873 miles
    Test number
    296963849921
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn inner - Replace soon (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail46,872 miles (+4)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,872 miles
    Test number
    730365554974
    • DangerousNearside Intermediate drop arm pivot housing casing has relative movement to chassis/bodywork (2.1.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn inner - Replace soon (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail46,868 miles (+8,778)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,868 miles
    Test number
    714513894655
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges & treads cracked
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre bald on inner edge on limit advise replacement
    • AdvisoryO/s/r outer sill corroded advise early repair
  8. Pass38,090 miles (+600)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    38,090 miles
    Test number
    659870545478
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section left hand pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pipe is supported but i recommend that another bracket is put in place for extra security.
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion multiple areas are affected around the chassis and also suspension components. (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear back box is adequately supported but the exit pipe is corroded and advise to replace back box
  9. Pass37,490 miles (+893)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    37,490 miles
    Test number
    218497804946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    36,597 miles
    Test number
    466528705283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail36,597 miles (+4,879)8 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,597 miles
    Test number
    255547885456
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth lower sill's slightly corroded
  12. Pass31,718 miles (+3,706)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    31,718 miles
    Test number
    281413890242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,012 miles (+3,443)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    28,012 miles
    Test number
    493598409322
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  14. Pass24,569 miles (+2,938)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    24,569 miles
    Test number
    462964028366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    21,631 miles
    Test number
    184943757347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail21,631 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,631 miles
    Test number
    651013557386
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about R16 OEY

Does R16 OEY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R16 OEY expired on 14 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R16 OEY?
The MOT on R16 OEY expired on 14 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R16 OEY done?
R16 OEY was recorded at 47,387 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 1,368 miles a year.
Has R16 OEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 OEY has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on R16 OEY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on R16 OEY find?
R16 OEY failed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects: exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; windscreen washer not working.

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