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WR03 LYT

2003 Vauxhall Signum

Silver Diesel 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

128,597 mi
Last recorded128,597 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Signum81,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR03 LYT
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2017 128,597 miles

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

Nearside Front inner steering rack arm has slight play

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

Offside Front inner steering rack arm has slight play

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 4 Jan 2017 128,597 miles

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

Nearside Front inner steering rack arm has slight play

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front inner steering rack arm has slight play

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 30 Dec 2015 121,872 miles

fuel cap top loose

offside dip beam dim

Fail 29 Dec 2015 121,872 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

fuel cap top loose

offside dip beam dim

Pass 28 Nov 2014 109,565 miles

nearside washer jet weak

Fail 21 Nov 2014 109,345 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

nearside washer jet weak

Pass 8 Nov 2013 87,231 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 87,231 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

brake pad wear indicator lamp on

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 25 Jun 2013 81,047 miles

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

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pad warning light on

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

Fail 24 Jun 2013 81,045 miles

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

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

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pad warning light on

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 13 Jun 2012 64,762 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 64,762 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 52,987 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Jun 2011 52,987 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 39,525 miles

both h/lamp aims reset for test (were too high)

mix of tyre ratings W on both fronts and H on both rears

Pass 12 Jun 2009 21,932 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 19,873 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 19,829 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 28 Jun 2007 16,855 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 16,789 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 13,437 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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WR03 LYT is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum in Silver with a 2,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 WR03 LYT, 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 WR03 LYT registered?

WR03 LYT is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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