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BT55 XTW

2006 Vauxhall Signum

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

146,966 mi
Last recorded146,966 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Signum85,243 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 XTW
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2019 146,966 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 134,409 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

various brake pipes corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2017 125,261 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

sill covers fitted

Fail 5 Jul 2017 125,260 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

nail in n/s/r tyre

sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2016 113,554 miles

no timing case cover on engine

Fail 12 Jul 2016 113,554 miles

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

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

no timing case cover on engine

Pass 24 Feb 2015 104,698 miles

rear centre exhaust mounting broken away from system

Fail 16 Feb 2015 104,678 miles

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

rear centre exhaust mounting broken away from system

Pass 13 Feb 2014 100,970 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

last but one exhaust mounting bracket broken away

Pass 12 Mar 2013 97,276 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 93,495 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

second from rear exhaust mounting broken away from exhaust

Pass 9 Feb 2011 83,572 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 68,437 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 51,431 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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BT55 XTW is a 2006 Vauxhall Signum in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Signum models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 85,243 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 BT55 XTW, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Signum is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BT55 XTW is a 2006 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 13 February 2006.

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