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KT04 GWL

2004 Vauxhall Signum

Maroon Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

122,000 mi
Last recorded122,000 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Signum81,123 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT04 GWL
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2004
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2014 122,000 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 6 May 2014 121,930 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

after market hid lights fitted

dip stick not fitting properly

front discs corroded

nearside front tyre cut

noise at engine

rear discs corroded

secondary bonnet catch sticking

slight judder at front brakes

strongly advise offside mirror glass broken

Pass 28 Mar 2013 112,515 miles

1x rear exhaust hanger broken

middle ehhaust heat-shield loose

Pass 7 Mar 2012 103,046 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust front-pipe not supported;mounting broken

nearside wiper-blade torn at ends

Fail 7 Mar 2012 103,046 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust front-pipe not supported;mounting broken

nearside wiper-blade torn at ends

Fail 4 Apr 2011 93,554 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 93,554 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2010 80,224 miles

O/S/R tyre worn bald on inner edge.

Rear brake pads appear low.

Rear silencers outer skin corroded.

Pass 5 Jun 2009 68,742 miles

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

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)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 56,200 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 38,606 miles

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

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

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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KT04 GWL is a 2004 Vauxhall Signum in Maroon with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Signum models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 81,123 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 KT04 GWL, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Signum is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KT04 GWL is a 2004 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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