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DS03 FEM

2003 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,553 mi
Last recorded105,553 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Omega74,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS03 FEM
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 105,553 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 16 Dec 2020 105,553 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 101,338 miles

offside rear outer sill weak

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Fail 20 Mar 2019 101,277 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

headlight glasses becoming poor

offside rear outer sill weak

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2018 97,259 miles

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

ends of outer sills rusty

offside front tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Fail 15 Mar 2018 97,258 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

ends of outer sills rusty

offside front tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2017 93,300 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside and offside outer sills rusty at rear

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

slight oil leak

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Fail 22 Mar 2017 93,257 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play idler bushes worn (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

centre sections of exhaust deteriorated and nearside catalytic convertor heatshield deteriorated

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside and offside outer sills rusty at rear

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

slight oil leak

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2016 89,139 miles

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

centre and rear sections of exhaust becoming deteriorated

nearside steering idler bushes becoming worn

slight oil leak

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Fail 17 Mar 2016 88,968 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

centre and rear sections of exhaust becoming deteriorated

nearside steering idler bushes becoming worn

slight oil leak

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2015 84,748 miles

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

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

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

sill covers fitted obstructing some components

Pass 21 Mar 2014 80,334 miles

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

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

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

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

sill covers fitted preventing testable items

Pass 26 Mar 2013 76,176 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 71,684 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside and offside rear tyres cracking in tread

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2011 67,107 miles

slight damage on front registration plate

Fail 29 Mar 2011 67,066 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside wiper blade starting to split

slight damage on front registration plate

Pass 26 Mar 2010 62,459 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 57,687 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 52,467 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 47,703 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 43,007 miles

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

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

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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DS03 FEM is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 DS03 FEM, 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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DS03 FEM is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 17 June 2003.

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