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VK57 EZC

2007 Vauxhall Signum

Beige Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

182,209 mi
Last recorded182,209 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Signum86,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK57 EZC
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc
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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 182,209 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2023 182,197 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Mar 2022 170,039 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

dashboard display changed at 141,853 miles

Fail 28 Feb 2022 141,853 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 130,150 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 125,144 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear strong advise o.s rear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

n/s front brake pipe corroded under chassis

rear exhaust bracket broken exhaust insecure

slight bind in o/s front hub

under trays and sill covers fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2020 125,144 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear strong advise o.s rear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

n/s front brake pipe corroded under chassis

rear exhaust bracket broken exhaust insecure

slight bind in o/s front hub

under trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2019 117,708 miles

both rear tyres starting to get low in tread and worn on edges

n/s front brake pipe under chassis corroded

rear brake discs worn pads appear ok

rear brake pipe across rear axle slightly insecure

reverse light inop

under trays and sill covers fitted

very poor steering operation suspect steering universal joint seized

Fail 28 Feb 2019 117,708 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

both rear tyres starting to get low in tread and worn on edges

n/s front brake pipe under chassis corroded

rear brake discs worn pads appear ok

rear brake pipe across rear axle slightly insecure

reverse light inop

under trays and sill covers fitted

very poor steering operation suspect steering universal joint seized

Pass 23 Feb 2018 111,532 miles

both rear tyres getting low in tread

slight play top steering column

under trays fitted

Fail 22 Feb 2018 111,531 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement caliper (3.5.1k)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

both front tyres getting low in tread

n/s rear tyre badly worn on inner edge and cracking in treads strong advise

o/s rear secondary side light inop

slight play top steering column

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2017 102,508 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly (inner edge)

Fail 20 Feb 2017 102,489 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre and rear mounting points missing (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative HID conversion (1.7.2)

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative HID conversion (1.7.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly (inner edge)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 87,184 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 83,477 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front-rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front-rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring the view of some components

Fail 23 Sep 2015 83,477 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front-rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front-rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 30 Sep 2014 76,000 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 76,033 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 69,591 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 69,488 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 61,972 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)

Fail 29 Aug 2012 61,972 miles

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

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 23 Aug 2011 53,267 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 42,353 miles

both front tyres wearing low inside edges

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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VK57 EZC is a 2007 Vauxhall Signum in Beige with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Signum models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 86,542 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 VK57 EZC, 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 19 years old, this Vauxhall Signum is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VK57 EZC is a 2007 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 17 September 2007.

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