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AO03 FFM

2003 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Diesel 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

110,044 mi
Last recorded110,044 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Omega74,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 FFM
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 110,044 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 98,807 miles

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

Front brake pedal slightly spongy

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

Offside Front door hinge broken

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear offside and nearside axle mounting bushes split

Fail 20 Apr 2018 98,805 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Front brake pedal slightly spongy

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed touching exhaust (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front door hinge broken

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Rear offside and nearside axle mounting bushes split

Pass 5 May 2017 88,482 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r brake pads wearing thin

slight play in n/s/f drop link

under trays fitted obscuring some items of test

Fail 26 Apr 2017 88,481 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r brake pads wearing thin

slight play in n/s/f drop link

under trays fitted obscuring some items of test

Pass 5 May 2016 77,822 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pipes have been greased preventing a full inspection

Fail 28 Apr 2016 77,822 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pipes have been greased preventing a full inspection

Pass 22 Apr 2015 67,442 miles

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

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

sill covers and under tray fitted not allowing full inspecction of vehicle

Fail 21 Apr 2015 67,442 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

sill covers and under tray fitted not allowing full inspecction of vehicle

Pass 30 Apr 2014 59,015 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Fail 30 Apr 2014 59,014 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 7 May 2013 53,064 miles

Console bushes slight play

Gearbox oil leak

Oil leak

Fail 1 May 2013 53,015 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Console bushes slight play

Gearbox oil leak

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jun 2012 49,989 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 43,436 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both rear tyres are out of shape

front disc's heavily pitted

nearside front tyre out of shape

Fail 27 Jun 2011 43,436 miles

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

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both rear tyres are out of shape

front disc's heavily pitted

nearside front tyre out of shape

Pass 23 Mar 2010 38,816 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES

CHIP IN FRONT SCREEN WITHIN LIMITS

HEADLAMP LEVELLER ARM ADRIFT ON FRONT N/S

Pass 30 Mar 2009 34,871 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 29,698 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 29,698 miles

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

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

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)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 25,120 miles

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

nsf tyre 2.5mm.osf tyre 3mm

Pass 4 Apr 2006 21,312 miles

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

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

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

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

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

front under car not fully checked cover fitted

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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AO03 FFM is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 74,314 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 AO03 FFM, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO03 FFM is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 3 April 2003.

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