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YK56 NLU

2006 Vauxhall Signum

Black Diesel 2959cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

132,453 mi
Last recorded132,453 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Signum85,243 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK56 NLU
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2018 132,453 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 129,124 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 119,701 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 119,701 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 109,895 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 82,263 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 82,263 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 64,779 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Sep 2011 39,227 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 39,227 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 33,106 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 33,106 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 26 Aug 2009 27,169 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 27,169 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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YK56 NLU is a 2006 Vauxhall Signum in Black with a 2,959cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Signum models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 85,243 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 YK56 NLU, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Signum is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YK56 NLU registered?

YK56 NLU is a 2006 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 12 September 2006.

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