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LY53 DVJ

2003 Vauxhall Signum

Silver Petrol 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

155,329 mi
Last recorded155,329 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Signum81,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 DVJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2015 155,329 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 153,101 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 141,822 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Sat nav covering rev gauge

Exhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 141,822 miles

Exhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Sat nav covering rev gauge

Pass 19 Apr 2012 128,196 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 110,072 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 92,185 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 74,976 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 58,356 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 44,181 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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LY53 DVJ is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum in Silver with a 2,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LY53 DVJ, 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 LY53 DVJ registered?

LY53 DVJ is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 7 November 2003.

Is LY53 DVJ safe to buy?

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