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BK05 ZPN

2005 Vauxhall Signum

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

122,827 mi
Last recorded122,827 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Signum83,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 ZPN
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2021 122,827 miles

Central Front Lower Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Jun 2019 114,841 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fail 28 Jun 2019 114,841 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.294 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 0.50% (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 9 Jul 2018 108,501 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Jul 2017 102,858 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Jul 2017 102,855 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 0.22% (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Jul 2016 95,823 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre is slightly cracked/perished inbetween the tread pattern

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

centre exhaust hangers missing

Fail 15 Jul 2016 95,822 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre is slightly cracked/perished inbetween the tread pattern

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (3.5.1i)

centre exhaust hangers missing

Pass 16 Jul 2015 90,503 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front brake discs worn/coroded

both rear brake discs worn/coroded

exhaust hanger broken

exhaust system deteriorated

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

slight seepage from steering rack & pipe/hose

Fail 13 Jul 2015 90,503 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front brake discs worn/coroded

both rear brake discs worn/coroded

exhaust hanger broken

exhaust system deteriorated

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

slight seepage from steering rack & pipe/hose

Pass 21 Jun 2014 85,099 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 71,669 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 55,963 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 39,651 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 29,410 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Mar 2010 29,260 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Mar 2009 18,508 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 14,023 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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BK05 ZPN is a 2005 Vauxhall Signum in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 BK05 ZPN, 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 BK05 ZPN registered?

BK05 ZPN is a 2005 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 7 April 2005.

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