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AC02 BJC

2003 Vauxhall Signum

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

75,085 mi
Last recorded75,085 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Signum81,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC02 BJC
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2016 75,085 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Nov 2016 74,942 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Nov 2015 68,004 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

both rear top suspension bushes slight play

n/s/f steering rack slight play

Fail 23 Nov 2015 67,977 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported flexy (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

both rear top suspension bushes slight play

n/s/f steering rack slight play

Pass 25 Nov 2014 62,160 miles

front exhaust mount corroded.

Pass 4 Dec 2013 56,777 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 53,719 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust tatty with corrosion

Pass 2 Dec 2011 52,118 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2011 52,116 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2010 50,114 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 47,707 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 41,655 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 26,958 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 17,739 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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AC02 BJC is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol 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 AC02 BJC, 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 AC02 BJC registered?

AC02 BJC is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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