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BJ05 PWZ

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Red Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,036 mi
Last recorded88,036 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 PWZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2017 88,036 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 88,036 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.D.2c)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2016 87,032 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 85,709 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 84,279 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 80,792 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 77,385 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 68,436 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight play in n/s steering rack / front bumper damaged

Pass 28 Apr 2010 50,544 miles

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

o/s front tyre cut in outer wall

Fail 23 Apr 2010 50,141 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

o/s front tyre cut in outer wall

Pass 16 Apr 2009 30,696 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 21,489 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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BJ05 PWZ is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Red with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 55,122 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ05 PWZ, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ05 PWZ registered?

BJ05 PWZ is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 8 April 2005.

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