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948 EXB

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,328 mi
Last recorded42,328 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration948 EXB
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2026 42,328 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front windscreen washer jet not spraying

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 41,369 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 40,434 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 39,073 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 37,570 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 36,069 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 35,293 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 33,124 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 30,812 miles

Nearside Rear 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 2017 28,533 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 26,212 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 24,203 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 21,586 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 19,650 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 17,987 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 16,595 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 14,130 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 11,719 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 8,997 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?

Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
4,652
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
55,160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,142
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,988
Stop lamp not working 17,550
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,222
position lamp(s) not working 14,989
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948 EXB is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 55,122 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Tigra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 948 EXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Tigra typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 948 EXB registered?

948 EXB is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is 948 EXB safe to buy?

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