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AE08 TZP

2008 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,569 mi
Last recorded63,569 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Tigra50,653 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 TZP
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2020 63,569 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2020 63,564 miles

Offside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 May 2019 56,725 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 56,649 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 49,975 miles

Handbrake High

Fail 26 Apr 2018 49,975 miles

Handbrake High

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 May 2017 43,969 miles

front brake discs rusty

Fail 12 May 2017 43,969 miles

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

front brake discs rusty

Pass 2 May 2016 40,734 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 35,977 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 31,203 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 27,609 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 24,052 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 19,554 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 19,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AE08 TZP is a 2008 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 AE08 TZP, 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 AE08 TZP registered?

AE08 TZP is a 2008 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is AE08 TZP safe to buy?

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