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AP04 FJA

2004 Vauxhall Signum

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

134,731 mi
Last recorded134,731 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Signum81,123 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 FJA
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 134,731 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 124,103 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 124,045 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 113,247 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 113,247 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 103,332 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 103,203 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2015 93,474 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs corroded on edges

front suspension looks low ?

headlight beams slightly distorted

rear brake discs worn

slight play in front anti roll bar nearside bush

Fail 30 Apr 2015 93,468 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs corroded on edges

front suspension looks low ?

headlight beams slightly distorted

rear brake discs worn

slight play in front anti roll bar nearside bush

Pass 22 May 2014 84,022 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

both front inner tie rods have play.

front brake discs lipped corroded very poor condition.

Fail 14 May 2014 84,022 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

both front inner tie rods have play.

front brake discs lipped corroded very poor condition.

Pass 4 Jun 2013 76,534 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 4 Jun 2013 76,534 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 8 May 2012 63,971 miles

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

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

lighting warnig lamp on

Pass 11 May 2011 55,989 miles

nearside rear tyre on wear bars

Pass 12 May 2010 48,411 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 42,482 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 36,809 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 May 2007 28,141 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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AP04 FJA is a 2004 Vauxhall Signum in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Signum models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 81,123 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 AP04 FJA, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Signum is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP04 FJA is a 2004 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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