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N55 KJS

2008 Vauxhall Signum

Red Diesel 2959cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

140,363 mi
Last recorded140,363 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Signum88,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN55 KJS
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2022 140,363 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 130,660 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 121,251 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 110,738 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust slight deteriorated

Pass 19 Jan 2018 99,307 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 93,381 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 14 Feb 2017 93,381 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2016 87,796 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 80,558 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 72,860 miles

Advise N/S/F tyre bald on inner edge

Advise O/S/F tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 4 Apr 2013 64,404 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 64,404 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 55,853 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2012 55,853 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 45,355 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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N55 KJS is a 2008 Vauxhall Signum in Red with a 2,959cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Signum models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 88,242 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 N55 KJS, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Signum is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N55 KJS registered?

N55 KJS is a 2008 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 4 April 2008.

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