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KR53 LRV

2003 Vauxhall Signum

Blue Diesel 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

156,597 mi
Last recorded156,597 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2011
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Signum81,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 LRV
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2011 156,597 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 136,470 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 136,468 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 109,857 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 109,857 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 83,818 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play in tie rod arms but not excessive.(o/s/f & n/s/f)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 57,702 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 33,423 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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KR53 LRV is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum in Blue with a 2,172cc 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 KR53 LRV, 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 KR53 LRV registered?

KR53 LRV is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 11 December 2003.

Is KR53 LRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR53 LRV 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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