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KC53 VML

2004 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

75,429 mi
Last recorded75,429 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2011
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Omega65,588 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC53 VML
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Sep 2011 75,429 miles

Exhaust corroding

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake pipes corroding

various oil leaks

Pass 9 Sep 2011 75,429 miles

Exhaust corroding

brake pipes corroding

various oil leaks

Pass 20 Sep 2010 63,455 miles

Brake pipes corroding

Exhaust corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leaks from, engine, powersteering and rear diff

Fail 17 Sep 2010 63,454 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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 has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Brake pipes corroding

Exhaust corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leaks from, engine, powersteering and rear diff

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 54,749 miles

front wishbone bushs spliting

play in front bearings

Pass 18 Sep 2008 45,935 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 45,935 miles

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

brake fluid close to min

front brake pads looking low

nearside front tyre 3mm

~~~~~~~~~engine oil req~~~~~~~~~

Pass 22 Aug 2007 37,061 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

handbrake lever travel high.

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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KC53 VML is a 2004 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KC53 VML, 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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What year was KC53 VML registered?

KC53 VML is a 2004 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 27 January 2004.

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