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CU53 YMR

2003 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

100,056 mi
Last recorded100,056 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Omega74,314 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 YMR
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2016 100,056 miles

Covers & trays preventing access to some components.

Fuel filter is corroded.

Rear bushes in lower suspension arms are deteriorating.

Various metal brake pipes corroding.

Wiper rubbers are deteriorating.

Pass 24 Mar 2015 96,448 miles

Corrosion in various places.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp lenses are discolouring & starting to affect beam image clarity.

Metal brake pipes front to rear are corroding.

Rear bushes in front suspension arms are deteriorating.

Slight leak from exhaust around manifold area.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Mar 2015 96,438 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Corrosion in various places.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp lenses are discolouring & starting to affect beam image clarity.

Metal brake pipes front to rear are corroding.

Rear bushes in front suspension arms are deteriorating.

Slight leak from exhaust around manifold area.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Mar 2014 91,627 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2014 91,622 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 87,656 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

engine management light on

Pass 28 Mar 2012 80,954 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 28 Mar 2012 80,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 74,091 miles

N/s door mirror is in poor condition.

Pass 17 Mar 2010 69,237 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 59,638 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2007 39,539 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 33,171 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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CU53 YMR is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CU53 YMR, 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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What year was CU53 YMR registered?

CU53 YMR is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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