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AA08 EPZ

2008 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,593 mi
Last recorded54,593 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2013
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Tigra50,653 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 EPZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2013 54,593 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 54,588 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge / cracking in tread

Pass 26 Apr 2013 51,745 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 43,996 miles

Both rear tyres 2mm-3mm tread depth.

Front pads (inner pads) 20-25% approx.

Fail 25 Apr 2012 43,996 miles

Both rear tyres 2mm-3mm tread depth.

Front pads (inner pads) 20-25% approx.

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 34,250 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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AA08 EPZ is a 2008 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 50,653 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AA08 EPZ, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AA08 EPZ registered?

AA08 EPZ is a 2008 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 26 April 2008.

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