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SW53HFP
2004 VAUXHALL SIGNUM
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2198cc
General Information
- Registration SW53HFP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model SIGNUM
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2198cc
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
8
Passes
5
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,672 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 10 Jun 20268 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,981 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2016 10 Jun 202616 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 96,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,593 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013 10 Jun 202616 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 92,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
8 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,849 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 87,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
- Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,356 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
8 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,861 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2010 10 Jun 202624 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,557 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
21 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 46,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,231 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
24 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 31,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW53HFP was registered on 2004-01-27
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