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AY52 KCN

2002 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

112,774 mi
Last recorded112,774 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Omega77,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 KCN
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Fail 29 Jul 2026 112,774 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side handbrake no reading (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inside edges bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 104,486 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2022 104,483 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear in middle (1.1.11 (c))

Emissions not tested due to pipes broken (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box wear joins (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inside edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 100,753 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 89,593 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most of brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 89,591 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg above subframe /crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front arms front bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most of brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

brake pedal spongy

Pass 4 Oct 2019 71,741 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 64,683 miles

both front chassis members corroded

both rear tyres very heavily perrished

Pass 13 Oct 2017 63,275 miles

both front chassis corroded not excessive

both rear tyres perished and cracked close to exposing cords

Pass 14 Oct 2016 61,100 miles

corrosion to n/s/f chassis

n/s/r tyre perrished

Fail 10 Oct 2016 61,059 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion to n/s/f tyre

n/s/r tyre perrished

Pass 15 Oct 2015 60,808 miles

exhaust very tender

Pass 15 Oct 2014 60,714 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Oct 2013 60,261 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 60,261 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 59,878 miles

rear tyres cracking inside tread

Pass 7 Oct 2011 59,738 miles

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

n/s/r tyre treads splitting

Pass 26 Aug 2010 59,133 miles

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)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 56,691 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 53,948 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2008 53,948 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 47,356 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 43,170 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 43,170 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2005 39,070 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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AY52 KCN is a 2002 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 77,504 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 AY52 KCN, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AY52 KCN is a 2002 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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