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KP53 USJ

2003 Vauxhall Signum

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,277 mi
Last recorded55,277 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2011
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Signum81,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP53 USJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2011 55,277 miles

N/S/R tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall.

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

Fail 13 Oct 2011 55,277 miles

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

Front tyres worn badly on inner edges - tracking may need resetting.

N/S/R tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall.

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 48,963 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 21 Sep 2009 42,600 miles

n/s/f tyre getting low on inner edge

Pass 6 Oct 2008 36,898 miles

rear pads getting low

Fail 6 Oct 2008 36,898 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front tyres getting low on inner edges

rear pads getting low

Pass 17 Oct 2007 29,564 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 21,433 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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KP53 USJ is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KP53 USJ, 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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What year was KP53 USJ registered?

KP53 USJ is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 20 October 2003.

Is KP53 USJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP53 USJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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