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FH53 YJK

2003 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

74,392 mi
Last recorded74,392 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Omega74,314 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 YJK
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2018 74,392 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine oil leak from sump

Pass 21 Dec 2017 72,509 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak sump ()

Fail 21 Dec 2017 72,508 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak sump ()

Pass 23 Dec 2016 70,052 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play very slight (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Dec 2015 66,661 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre inner tread slightly mishapen

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

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

Offside Rear tyre inner tread slightly mishapen

engine oil leak

Pass 23 Dec 2014 63,201 miles

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

Nearside front brake disc corroded

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front brake disc corroded

Oil leak

Pass 31 Dec 2013 60,065 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Dec 2012 57,526 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 54,533 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 29 Dec 2010 52,574 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 49,192 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 18 Dec 2008 47,826 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 46,376 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 46,362 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2006 41,953 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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FH53 YJK is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FH53 YJK, 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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FH53 YJK is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 29 December 2003.

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