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AX08 NHN

2008 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

98,102 mi
Last recorded98,102 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Tigra50,653 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX08 NHN
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2019 98,102 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Mar 2019 98,097 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 93,056 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 93,056 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Mar 2017 87,621 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 87,621 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid box cracked around weld (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner face (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge [valve perished]

offside rear brake slight bind

offside rear tyre split on inner sidewall

Pass 21 Mar 2016 79,473 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 70,100 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Mar 2015 70,100 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 60,180 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 Mar 2014 60,180 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 50,194 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 38,928 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 28,290 miles

front tyres on 2.5mm inner edges.

small chip in windscreen.

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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AX08 NHN is a 2008 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 AX08 NHN, 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 AX08 NHN registered?

AX08 NHN is a 2008 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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