MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,829 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear tyre perished
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear tyre perished
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded Centre section (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Unable to test brakes, due to corroded brake pipe
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front to rear & o/s/f brake pipe corroding
n/s/f tyre wearing inner & outer edges close to legal limit &^ bald inner edge
n/s/r tyre worn inner & outer edges bald inner edge & close to legal limit
o/s/f tyre wearing inner & outer edges
o/s/r tyre worn inner edge close to legal limit & outer side wall has acut not deep enough to reach cords
offside )rack gaitor) power steering component has aslight leak
Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
both front wiper blades split on edges
front to rear & o/s/f brake pipes starting to corrode
n/s/r tyre worn inner & outter edges & close to wear indicators
o/s/r tyre outter side wall has a cut but not deep enough to reach cords & wearing inner & outter edges & close to wear indicators
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
both front brake discs starting to corrode inner faces
both front wiper blades split on edges
engine managment light on
exhaust blowing slightly front down pipe
front to rear & o/s/f brake pipes starting to corrode
n/s/r tyre worn inner & outter edges & close to wear indicators
o/s/r tyre outter side wall has a cut but not deep enough to reach cords & wearing inner & outter edges & close to wear indicators
Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
centre exhaust support broken but system adequately supported
front brake discs inner surfaces corroded
rear exhaust corroded / deteriorated
rear tyres wearing on inner tread
Nearside Front 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 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 Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
centre exhaust support broken but system adequately supported
front brake discs inner surfaces corroded
rear exhaust corroded / deteriorated
rear tyres wearing on inner tread
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both rear tyre treads wearing on inner edges
front brake application slightly uneven
front brake imbalance high at 22%
offside rear tyre has a nail in it
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both rear tyre treads wearing on inner edges
front brake application slightly uneven
front brake imbalance high at 22%
offside rear tyre has a nail in it
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
front exhaust mounting bracket broken
offside front tyre has a cut on inner side wall but not deep enough to reach cords
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front exhaust mounting bracket broken
offside front tyre has a cut on inner side wall but not deep enough to reach cords
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
exhaust heat shield insecure
off side front tyre inner wall damaged
off side rear tyre outer wall damaged
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Signum?
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DG53 RXD is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2003 Vauxhall Signum models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 81,014 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 DG53 RXD, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Signum is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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DG53 RXD is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 1 September 2003.
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