MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,404 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Exhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded and coming adrift.
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills/floor both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
BRAKE WEAR INDICATOR LIGHT IS ON
Brake pipe slightly corroded VARIOUS (3.6.B.2c)
Front BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear SILENCER IS BADLY CORRODED
SCREEN IS DAMAGED
SILL COVERS FITTED
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust corroded
front tyres worn low on inner edges
headlamp aims weak
Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH REAR (1.4.A.2f)
EXHAUST IS CORRODED
FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
FRONT TYRE WEAR IS UNEVEN
O/S FRONT BRAKE IS BINDING SLIGHTLY
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
SILL COVERS FITTED
WEAR IN THE STEERING RACK INNER BALL JOINTS
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
EXHAUST IS CORRODED
FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
FRONT TYRE WEAR IS UNEVEN
O/S FRONT BRAKE IS BINDING SLIGHTLY
Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH REAR (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear reflector more than 50% obscured (1.5.1b)
SILL COVERS FITTED
WEAR IN THE STEERING RACK INNER BALL JOINTS
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust is corroded
sill covers fitted
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust is corroded
sill covers fitted
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
brake warning light on
exhaust corroded
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
brake warning light on
exhaust corroded
slight play steering rack
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
brake discs are worn
exhaust sections are corroded
screen is damaged
sill covers fitted
exhaust sections rusted and weak
Front-to-rear brake pipes under car starting to rust slightly
Offside front tyre wearing on inmner shoulder of tread
Scratch in top of offside rear door paintwork
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Slight play in n/s of steering rack.Centre body exhaust heat shield rear mountings corroding
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Uneven tread wear on o/s/f tyre.Centre exhaust body heat shield insecure at rear.Slight play in n/s of steering rack.
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Signum?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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KY53 WGM is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum in Black with a 2,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 KY53 WGM, 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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KY53 WGM is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 1 September 2003.
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