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BG53 EUX

2003 Vauxhall Omega

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

121,773 mi
Last recorded121,773 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Omega74,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 EUX
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2015 121,773 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Feb 2015 121,709 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

EML light on

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

N/S/F and N/S/R tyres wearing inner edges

Oil leak

Plastic cover sills fitted

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

headlamps deteriorated poor image

Pass 22 Jan 2014 116,277 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both headlamps deteriorated

nearside front chassis rail corroded

nearside front inner wheelarch corroded

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Jan 2014 116,261 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both headlamps deteriorated

nearside front chassis rail corroded

nearside front inner wheelarch corroded

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Jan 2013 110,607 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Jan 2012 105,296 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine managment light on

nearside front brake disc corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2011 100,140 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge but tread grooves not cut as low

Pass 27 Jan 2010 96,441 miles

corrosion to o/s front chassis leg near steering box mounting

front brake hoses perishing

front discs scored

front tyres wearing on inside edges

handbrake travel high

plastic sill covers fitted

rear shock absorbers damp

slight blow to centre pipe

Pass 27 Nov 2008 93,904 miles

exhaust system blowing from front flexi pipe section joint

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Dec 2007 91,765 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 69,940 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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BG53 EUX is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BG53 EUX, 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 BG53 EUX registered?

BG53 EUX is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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