MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,481 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Drag link end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack ball end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack ball end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both rear tyres out of shape
exhaust system in general is coroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both rear tyres out of shape
exhaust system in general is coroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
exhaust rear heat shield loose and rattleing
play in steering rack inner joints
both front shock absorbers corroding
exhaust centre section corroded and outer casing peeling
n\s\f tyre 3mm and wearing on edges
n\s\r tyre perishing and out of shape
o\s\r tyre perishing
rear wiper smearing
slight play in both front inner steering rack joints
both front shock absorber casings corroded
front to rear brake pipes heavily corroded no signs of any leaks at time of test
movement in both steering arm tie-rods
weak beam image in n/s/f headlight
movement in both steering arm tie-rods
weak beam image in n/s/f head light
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)
movement in both steering arm tie-rods
weak beam image in n/s/f head light
Nearside front track rod slight movement
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Front tyres heavily split on inner sidewalls not down to cords 225/45R18W
Nearside front track rod slight movement
indicator self cancel inop
traction contol light on
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
indicator self cancel inop
traction contol light on
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
rear tyres showing signs of tread distortion blocking
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
rear tyres showing signs of tread distortion blocking
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Signum?
Based on 245,020 MOT tests across 16,896 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ55 VSC is a 2005 Vauxhall Signum in Silver with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2005 Vauxhall Signum models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 83,689 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 BJ55 VSC, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Signum is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BJ55 VSC registered?
BJ55 VSC is a 2005 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 31 October 2005.
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