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GV53 YMO

2004 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

98,752 mi
Last recorded98,752 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Omega65,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 YMO
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 98,752 miles

centre exhaust corroded

nearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded.

rear driveshaft oil seals leaking slighty.

Fail 31 Oct 2016 98,752 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded offside front to rear brake pipe corroded. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings steering idler arm excessive play in bushes (2.2.B.1h)

centre exhaust corroded

nearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded.

rear driveshaft oil seals leaking slighty.

Pass 27 Oct 2015 91,269 miles

engine management light on dash

offside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

rear tyres getting low

Fail 27 Oct 2015 91,269 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box corroded&blowing (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

engine management light on dash

offside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

rear tyres getting low

Pass 17 Oct 2014 83,488 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 83,484 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 73,733 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

Oil leak

engine management light on

Fail 11 Nov 2013 73,733 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

Oil leak

engine management light on

Pass 13 Nov 2012 62,772 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 62,770 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 50,386 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 46,359 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 40,752 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 34,621 miles

both front lowers arm front bushes have a lot of movement, not sure whether movement is normal. please ask manufacture for advice.

handbrake is near its maximum travel

Pass 27 Dec 2007 28,591 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 28,506 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 22,349 miles

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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GV53 YMO is a 2004 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 65,588 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 GV53 YMO, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GV53 YMO is a 2004 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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