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AF57 OBW

2007 Vauxhall Signum

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

103,339 mi
Last recorded103,339 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Signum86,542 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 OBW
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Mar 2024 103,339 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 99,577 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2022 99,539 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 98,244 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 98,176 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 94,009 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 93,906 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2019 85,326 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 77,109 miles

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 16 May 2017 72,642 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 72,642 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2016 63,773 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 56,679 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 50,070 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 43,711 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 43,705 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 35,820 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 30,182 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 24,309 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Signum?

Based on 245,020 MOT tests across 16,896 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
8,076
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
16,896
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,416
coil spring broken 10,006
Registration plate lamp not working 7,975
coil spring fractured 6,845
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,785
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AF57 OBW is a 2007 Vauxhall Signum in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Signum models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 86,542 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 Signum fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,416 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF57 OBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Signum typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Vauxhall Signum is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF57 OBW is a 2007 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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