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DY03 BNU

2003 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

139,227 mi
Last recorded139,227 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Omega74,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY03 BNU
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2012 139,227 miles

engine management light illuminated

front number plate damaged

nearside front tyre wearing on edges and tread low

nearside rear tyre tread low and wearing on inner edge

slight corrossion front to rear brake pipe

Pass 12 Feb 2011 133,081 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 124,502 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 99,251 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 69,111 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Fail 20 Mar 2007 45,983 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2007 45,983 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 28,291 miles

rear shockabsorbers weeping slightly

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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DY03 BNU is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DY03 BNU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY03 BNU registered?

DY03 BNU is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 26 March 2003.

Is DY03 BNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY03 BNU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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