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DY03 KYG

2003 Vauxhall Omega

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

114,159 mi
Last recorded114,159 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Omega74,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY03 KYG
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2018 114,159 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 108,442 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 103,656 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edge

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 97,088 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 90,395 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2014 90,395 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 82,517 miles

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

centre exhaust clamp missing .exhaust not leaking.drivers wiper blade split but still clearing screen

Fail 4 Mar 2013 82,517 miles

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

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

centre exhaust clamp missing .exhaust not leaking.drivers wiper blade split but still clearing screen

Pass 1 Mar 2012 75,441 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 67,388 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 60,253 miles

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

Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Sill Covers Fitted

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 60,253 miles

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

Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Sill Covers Fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2009 53,194 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 46,594 miles

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

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)

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

Fail 28 Feb 2008 46,594 miles

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

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)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 39,826 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 30,940 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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DY03 KYG is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KYG, 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 KYG registered?

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

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