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BK09 HFS

2009 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

115,462 mi
Last recorded115,462 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Tigra47,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 HFS
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 115,462 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively [Offside/nearside front.] (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases [Centre] (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords [Outer sidewall] (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords [Inner sidewall] (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2024 115,417 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn [Front bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure [[Inner sidewall] (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively [Offside/nearside front.] (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases [Centre] (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords [Outer sidewall] (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords [Inner sidewall] (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2023 105,108 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Handbrake requirements only just met.

Pass 22 Jan 2022 91,094 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2022 91,094 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side [Offside rear] (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn [Rear bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 72,245 miles

[Exhaust centre box corroding]

Pass 20 Jan 2020 49,673 miles

Exhaust back box front mounting starting to deteriorate.

Pass 28 Jan 2019 40,116 miles

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

rear shock absorbers casing slightly corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2018 34,285 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 28,912 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Feb 2016 24,563 miles

Damage to nearside rear tyre.

Fail 10 Feb 2016 24,563 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Corrosion/wear to brake pads/discs.

Damage to nearside rear tyre.

Pass 13 Feb 2015 20,552 miles

damage to nearside front wheel/tyre.

Pass 20 Feb 2014 15,717 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 12,979 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 9,546 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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BK09 HFS is a 2009 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 47,922 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 BK09 HFS, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BK09 HFS is a 2009 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 1 April 2009.

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