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BT54 FLA

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

74,696 mi
Last recorded74,696 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 FLA
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 74,696 miles

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

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

Fail 18 May 2018 74,502 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear exhaust brackets (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 14 May 2017 64,202 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 63,961 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sat nav (8.3.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside front advise replacement (3.5.1g)

Exhaust rear silencer bracket broken advise attention

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside front brake binding slightly

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front worn and pitted advise replacement (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 May 2016 56,874 miles

front exhaust flexible joint detiorated

Fail 29 Apr 2016 56,799 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/45x17w infinity (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front exhaust flexible joint detiorated

front wheel alignment adjust required uneven tyre wear

Pass 19 May 2015 48,479 miles

Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)

n/s/f driveshaft has slight movement in hub/bearing.

o/s/f & n/s/f tyres worn on inner edges.

Fail 19 May 2015 48,479 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)

n/s/f driveshaft has slight movement in hub/bearing.

o/s/f & n/s/f tyres worn on inner edges.

Pass 20 May 2014 47,789 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 19 May 2014 47,789 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

ABS rings rusty

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

o/s rear tyre very low on pressure

Pass 21 Jan 2012 45,743 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

fuel filter corroded

Fail 21 Jan 2012 45,743 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

fuel filter corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2011 39,762 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 39,760 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)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 34,296 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 34,296 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 29,763 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 25,604 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre cracking

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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BT54 FLA is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 BT54 FLA, 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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BT54 FLA is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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