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DY03 BVF

2003 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

76,475 mi
Last recorded76,475 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Omega74,314 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 76,475 miles

both rear wheel arches corroded

engine management light displayed

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

Fail 11 Jul 2016 76,455 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer no clamp fitted (7.1.1)

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

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

both rear wheel arches corroded

engine management light displayed

Fail 13 Jul 2015

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Jul 2015
Fail 13 Jul 2014 63,605 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2014 63,605 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 57,814 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 48,530 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 32,974 miles

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

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

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

Unable to fully assess the condition of the outer sills of the vehicle due to plastic sill covers

Pass 21 Mar 2011 32,628 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 29,462 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 29,462 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 26,373 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 23,783 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 21,051 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 18,003 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 18,003 miles

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

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

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

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 BVF is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DY03 BVF, 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 DY03 BVF registered?

DY03 BVF is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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