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NV53 HFY

2003 Vauxhall Signum

Silver Diesel 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135,384 mi
Last recorded135,384 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2011
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Signum81,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV53 HFY
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2011 135,384 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 119,344 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)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 104,141 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 91,139 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 91,139 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 67,178 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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NV53 HFY is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum in Silver with a 2,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NV53 HFY, 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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How do I check the history of NV53 HFY?

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What year was NV53 HFY registered?

NV53 HFY is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 11 November 2003.

Is NV53 HFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV53 HFY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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