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DN02 RCO

2002 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

130,548 mi
Last recorded130,548 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Omega77,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN02 RCO
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 130,548 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both chassis rail wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing excessive (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 130,548 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coolant leak radiator ()

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both chassis rail wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing excessive (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 127,705 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Sep 2018 127,702 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 127,601 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 125,574 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 123,321 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 121,687 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 120,178 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 117,871 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 111,466 miles

chassis members starting to corrode

nearside rear brake pipe starting to corrode

rear cross member bushes starting to deteriorate

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

sill covers fitted,sills starting to corrode

Pass 10 Sep 2010 102,357 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front chassis starting to corrode

rear brake pads getting low??rear brakes slightly out of balance and nearside judders slightly

rear cross member bushes starting to deteriorate

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

sill covers fitted/nearside sill starting to corrode

Fail 10 Sep 2010 102,357 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front chassis starting to corrode

front tyres wearing on edges and getting low

rear brake pads getting low??rear brakes slightly out of balance and nearside judders slightly

rear cross member bushes starting to deteriorate

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

sill covers fitted/nearside sill starting to corrode

Pass 29 Aug 2009 89,345 miles

front brakes slightly out of balance

rear cross member bushes starting to deteriorate

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

sill covers fitted

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

slight wear in nearside front anti roll bar link

Fail 28 Aug 2009 89,345 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brakes slightly out of balance

rear cross member bushes starting to deteriorate

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

sill covers fitted

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

slight wear in nearside front anti roll bar link

Pass 15 Sep 2008 77,751 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside rear tyre just over 1.6mm

offside rear tyre getting low

parking brake will require adjustment soon

rear cross member bushes starting to deteriorate

rear exhaust box and clamps starting to deteriorate

sill covers fitted

slight wear in nearside front anti roll bar link

Pass 11 Sep 2007 66,512 miles

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

front brakes slightly out of balance

sill covers fitted

slight wear in nearside front anti roll bar link

Fail 11 Sep 2007 66,512 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brakes slightly out of balance

sill covers fitted

slight wear in nearside front anti roll bar link

Pass 7 Sep 2006 55,136 miles

front brakes slightly out of balance

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2005 44,258 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 8 Sep 2005 44,258 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

sill covers 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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DN02 RCO is a 2002 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DN02 RCO, 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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DN02 RCO is a 2002 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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