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2003 Vauxhall Signum

Silver Petrol 3175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

142,539 mi
Last recorded142,539 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Signum81,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 SEO
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,175cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2013 142,539 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 142,535 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 128,849 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 112,647 miles

front exhausst flexi gauze loose

o/s/r wheel slight up and down movement

Pass 22 Jan 2010 92,139 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear exhaust wired up

Pass 18 Sep 2008 76,554 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 61,672 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 45,778 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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EK53 SEO is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum in Silver with a 3,175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EK53 SEO, 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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EK53 SEO is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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