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AO53 KYU

2003 Vauxhall Signum

Silver Diesel 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,396 mi
Last recorded88,396 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2010
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Signum81,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 KYU
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2010 88,396 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 87,925 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 81,597 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)

nsf tyre has cut in side wall not reaching cords

osf tyre has cut in side wall not reaching cords

Fail 2 Nov 2007 81,597 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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)

nsf tyre has cut in side wall not reaching cords

osf tyre has cut in side wall not reaching cords

Pass 4 Nov 2006 63,450 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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AO53 KYU is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum in Silver with a 2,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AO53 KYU, 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 AO53 KYU registered?

AO53 KYU is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 10 November 2003.

Is AO53 KYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO53 KYU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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