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2003 Vauxhall Signum

Silver Diesel 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

146,138 mi
Last recorded146,138 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Signum81,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS14 NUM
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 146,138 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 145,947 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported 3X MOUNT BROKEN (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 134,331 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 118,869 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 8 Aug 2013 99,929 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 99,929 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 86,358 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 70,563 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 67,094 miles

Front brake discs inner faces corroding.

Slight judder on front brakes.

Pass 21 Aug 2009 60,786 miles

Front & rear number plates water damaged / stained

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD WORN TO LEGAL LIMIT

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 21 Aug 2009 60,783 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front & rear number plates water damaged / stained

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD WORN TO LEGAL LIMIT

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 51,042 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 41,557 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 25 Aug 2006 32,325 miles

Unable to see condition of front & rear inner brake pad linings.

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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S14 NUM is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum in Silver with a 2,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 S14 NUM, 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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S14 NUM is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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