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BO04 SYL

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

53,100 mi
Last recorded53,100 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO04 SYL
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2026 53,100 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2026 53,100 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2025 52,775 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 52,773 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 52,556 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 52,556 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking severely 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 51,607 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 50,862 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the front flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 50,862 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the front flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coolant leak possible the water pump

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 50,101 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing STRESS CRACKS 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre 205/50/16

WIPERS VERY SLOW

Pass 13 Aug 2020 49,745 miles

Nearside Front TYRE 205/50/16 OVER MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDED SAFE USE AGE

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/50/16 SPLITS ON OUTER EDGE PLUS OVER MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDED SAFE USE AGE (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front TYRE 205/50 OVER MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDED SAFE USE AGE

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50/16 SPLITS ON OUTER EDGE PLUS OVER MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDED SAFE USE AGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 49,301 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/60/16 PLUS OVER MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDED SAFE USE DATE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/60/16 PLUS OVER MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDED SAFE USE DATE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 48,797 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 47,300 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 26 Sep 2017 47,300 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 44,040 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)

parking brake efficiency only just met

Pass 22 Sep 2015 41,563 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 37,058 miles

both rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 4 Sep 2013 34,123 miles

both rear tyres badly worn inner edge

Fail 4 Sep 2013 34,123 miles

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

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

both rear tyres badly worn inner edge

Pass 17 Sep 2012 29,958 miles

both front tyres worn inner edge

both rear tyres worn inner edge

Fail 17 Sep 2012 29,958 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

both front tyres worn inner edge

both rear tyres worn inner edge

Pass 23 Sep 2011 24,872 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 20,396 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 15,603 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 11,156 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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BO04 SYL is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 BO04 SYL, 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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BO04 SYL is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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