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BT02 KAO

2002 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

128,796 mi
Last recorded128,796 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Omega77,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 KAO
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2014 128,796 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Oct 2014 127,116 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2013 111,793 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 99,989 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 99,977 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 88,437 miles

2 exhaust rubber hangers missing from nearside rear silencer (front and rear of box)

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

Nearside front tyre inner shoulder of tread low. Advise replace tyre soon

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

Offside front tyre inner shoulder going devoid of tread. Advise replace tyre

Oil residue on gearbox, advise full clean and recheck for leak(s)

Tyre size: 22555R16V

Fail 16 Sep 2011 88,431 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

2 exhaust rubber hangers missing from nearside rear silencer (front and rear of box)

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

Nearside front tyre inner shoulder of tread low. Advise replace tyre soon

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

Offside front tyre inner shoulder going devoid of tread. Advise replace tyre

Oil residue on gearbox, advise full clean and recheck for leak(s)

Tyre size: 22555R16V

Pass 20 Aug 2010 72,602 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 62,820 miles

rear exhaust to center corroded.

slight damage to nearside front tyre sidewall.

slight exhaust blow from manifold area.

Fail 10 Sep 2009 62,814 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on.

rear exhaust to center corroded.

slight damage to nearside front tyre sidewall.

slight exhaust blow from manifold area.

Pass 23 Oct 2008 57,078 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 51,620 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 44,344 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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BT02 KAO is a 2002 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BT02 KAO, 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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BT02 KAO is a 2002 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 13 June 2002.

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