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AG08 FZL

2008 Vauxhall Tigra

Red Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

107,893 mi
Last recorded107,893 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Tigra50,653 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 FZL
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2017 107,893 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 30 Jan 2017 107,567 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE EXHAUST HOLED AND BLOWING AND CORRODED (7.1.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE . NEAR TO TANK AREA N/S/R CORRODED (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOOT (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear LIGHT UNIT CRACKED

Oil leak OIL SWTICH DIPPING SLIGHT ()

Pass 9 Feb 2016 102,330 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 88,465 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 1 Feb 2014 84,032 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 84,032 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 68,152 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 48,045 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 48,044 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front 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 22 Jan 2011 34,055 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2011 34,055 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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AG08 FZL is a 2008 Vauxhall Tigra in Red with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AG08 FZL, 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 AG08 FZL registered?

AG08 FZL is a 2008 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 11 March 2008.

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The MOT history for AG08 FZL shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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