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CA54 FPV

2004 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

98,505 mi
Last recorded98,505 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Tigra54,632 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 FPV
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 98,505 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jun 2025 94,446 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 90,887 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2023 89,403 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2023 89,391 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 87,225 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 87,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Jun 2021 83,128 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 83,128 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2020 77,863 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 70,709 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 63,787 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 63,787 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 57,877 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 25 Jul 2017 57,877 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 55,780 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear tyre slight misshape

Fail 3 Aug 2016 55,780 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear tyre slight misshape

Pass 17 Aug 2015 52,849 miles

Offside Inner rack joint has slight play

Pass 12 Aug 2014 50,582 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 48,788 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 43,147 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 40,050 miles

n/s/r tyre

slight play in steering rack o/s

Pass 30 Dec 2010 33,987 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 28,515 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2008 22,306 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

slight damage to n/s/f tyre

slight damage to n/s/r lamp

Fail 12 Dec 2008 22,306 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

slight damage to n/s/f tyre

slight damage to n/s/r lamp

Pass 2 Jan 2008 17,426 miles

slight play in steering rack.

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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CA54 FPV is a 2004 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 54,632 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 CA54 FPV, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CA54 FPV registered?

CA54 FPV is a 2004 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 23 December 2004.

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