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BU02 YJL

2002 Vauxhall Omega

Blue Diesel 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

179,919 mi
Last recorded179,919 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2011
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Omega77,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 YJL
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2011 179,919 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 179,917 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Fail 22 Mar 2011 179,245 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 179,245 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 165,143 miles

both side front brake flexi hose is missing its middle fixing but hose is not rubbing or catching on anything.

Fail 1 Mar 2010 165,142 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

both side front brake flexi hose is missing its middle fixing but hose is not rubbing or catching on anything.

Pass 20 Mar 2009 155,449 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2009 155,423 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 152,575 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 140,074 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 139,950 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 24 May 2006 136,421 miles

middle exhaust pipe corrision & has a very small hole.

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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BU02 YJL is a 2002 Vauxhall Omega in Blue with a 2,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 BU02 YJL, 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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BU02 YJL is a 2002 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 28 April 2002.

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