Vauxhall Signum MOT Results
Registered in 200348.2% pass rate
from 164 tests in 2021
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Signum is unusually good or bad.
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25% fail on
Suspension
(48% worse than other 2003 cars)
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12% fail on
Springs
(190% worse than other 2003 cars)
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12% fail on
Coil springs
(200% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 12% fail on Coil spring (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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12% fail on
Coil springs
(200% worse than other 2003 cars)
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10% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(110% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 3.7% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 2.4% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 1.2% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 1.2% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.61% fail on Linkage
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4.9% fail on
Suspension arms
- 3.0% fail on Pins and bushes
- 2.4% fail on Ball joint
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1.8% fail on
Sub-frames
- 1.2% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.61% fail on Sub-frame
- 1.2% fail on Shock absorbers
- 1.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
- 0.61% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.61% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.61% fail on Macpherson strut
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0.61% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.61% fail on Pins and bushes
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12% fail on
Springs
(190% worse than other 2003 cars)
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21% fail on
Brakes
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13% fail on
Brake performance
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6.7% fail on
Service brake performance
(130% worse than other 2003 cars)
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6.7% fail on
Rbt
(130% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 6.1% fail on Service brake performance (150% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.61% fail on Service brake imbalance
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6.7% fail on
Rbt
(130% worse than other 2003 cars)
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4.9% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 4.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
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3.7% fail on
Parking brake performance
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3.7% fail on
Rbt
- 3.0% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.61% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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3.7% fail on
Rbt
- 0.61% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.61% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.61% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.61% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.61% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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6.7% fail on
Service brake performance
(130% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 7.3% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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6.1% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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3.0% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 3.0% fail on Brake pads
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3.0% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 3.0% fail on Brake discs
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0.61% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.61% fail on Cable
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3.0% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 0.61% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.61% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.61% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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0.61% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.61% fail on Electronic stability control
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13% fail on
Brake performance
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20% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(120% worse than other 2003 cars)
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15% fail on
Transmission
(3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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14% fail on
Drive shafts
(3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 14% fail on Joints (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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0.61% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.61% fail on Joints
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14% fail on
Drive shafts
(3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 6.7% fail on Exhaust system
- 0.61% fail on Bumpers
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0.61% fail on
Body
- 0.61% fail on Other body component
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15% fail on
Transmission
(3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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16% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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7.9% fail on
Direction indicators
(2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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7.9% fail on
Flashing type
(2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 7.3% fail on Individual direction indicators (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.61% fail on Side repeaters
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7.9% fail on
Flashing type
(2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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5.5% fail on
Headlamps
- 4.3% fail on Headlamp
- 1.8% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 4.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 3.0% fail on Stop lamp
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1.8% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.61% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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1.2% fail on
Position lamps
- 1.2% fail on Position lamp
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0.61% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.61% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.61% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.61% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.61% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.61% fail on Battery(ies)
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7.9% fail on
Direction indicators
(2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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10% fail on
Visibility
- 5.5% fail on Washers
- 4.9% fail on Wipers
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0.61% fail on
View to rear
- 0.61% fail on Mirrors
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9.8% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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9.8% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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6.1% fail on
Spark ignition
- 2.4% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 2.4% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 1.2% fail on Emissions not tested
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4.3% fail on
Compression ignition
(3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 3.7% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.61% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
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6.1% fail on
Spark ignition
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9.8% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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7.3% fail on
Tyres
- 4.3% fail on Condition
- 3.7% fail on Tread depth
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4.3% fail on
Steering
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1.8% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 1.2% fail on Ball joint (6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.61% fail on Track rod end
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1.2% fail on
Power steering
- 1.2% fail on Operation (9 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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0.61% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.61% fail on Steering rack
- 0.61% fail on Electronic power steering
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1.8% fail on
Steering linkage components
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1.8% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 1.8% fail on Registration plates
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1.8% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 1.8% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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1.2% fail on
Road Wheels
- 1.2% fail on Attachment
Read the Honest John Review
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Vauxhall Signum (2003 - 2008)
Plushly equipped alternative to an executive saloon. Versatile rear seating, stacks of room and some decent engines. Cheap to buy.