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BG08 OGH

2008 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

57,058 mi
Last recorded57,058 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Tigra50,653 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 OGH
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2020 57,058 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner

Fail 5 Nov 2020 57,058 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Both front tyres worn on inner

Pass 29 Aug 2019 49,669 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2019

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2018 40,654 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2018 40,654 miles

Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Sep 2017 31,323 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

rear tyres splitting on inner walls

Pass 1 Oct 2016 27,557 miles

both rear tyres splitting on inner walls

Pass 2 Oct 2015 23,584 miles

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

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

both rear tyres have slight age cracks between tread no chord visible

Fail 2 Oct 2015 23,583 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

both rear tyres have slight age cracks between tread no chord visible

Pass 3 Oct 2014 20,593 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s/r tyre inner wall starting too split

Fail 3 Oct 2014 20,593 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s/r tyre inner wall starting too split

Fail 5 Oct 2013 16,558 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres close too wear bars

Pass 5 Oct 2013 16,558 miles

both front tyres close too wear bars

Pass 5 Oct 2012 12,608 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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BG08 OGH is a 2008 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BG08 OGH, 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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BG08 OGH is a 2008 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 14 April 2008.

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