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FD53 GZE

2003 Vauxhall Omega

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

112,200 mi
Last recorded112,200 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Omega74,314 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD53 GZE
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2013 112,200 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Fail 3 Jan 2013 112,200 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)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 99,423 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2011 99,422 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 96,062 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 93,158 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 90,032 miles

engine has a minor oil leak offside

exhaust slight leak at centre clamp

Fail 16 Oct 2008 89,970 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine has a minor oil leak offside

Pass 27 Sep 2007 86,557 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 71,106 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brake pad warning wire broke light illuminated pads appear ok on n/s front

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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FD53 GZE is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FD53 GZE, 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 FD53 GZE registered?

FD53 GZE is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is FD53 GZE safe to buy?

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