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CP05 XKT

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,462 mi
Last recorded104,462 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 XKT
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Fail 9 Oct 2024 104,462 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 101,145 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 96,193 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Coolant leak ()

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))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 96,190 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged parking brake cable snapped (1.1.15 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 91,005 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 90,345 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 90,345 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 89,102 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 85,909 miles

stone chips in front screen.

Offside Front wheel bearing becoming rough.

Fail 9 Oct 2018 85,909 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged valve split, tyre under in-flated. (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front brake pads wearing low.

Offside Front wheel bearing becoming rough.

stone chips in front screen.

Pass 3 Oct 2017 84,442 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 79,847 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat nav ()

Pass 8 Mar 2016 74,823 miles

Centre exhaust leaking slightly

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside front tyre getting low on edges

Nearside front tyre perished in tread area. Has no visible cords at time of test

Reverse light inoperative

Pass 27 Jan 2015 71,509 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 68,154 miles

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

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

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)

both front tyres devoid of tread on inner edge

note/oil level low

slight split to centre exhaust section

Fail 31 Oct 2013 68,154 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

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

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

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

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)

both front tyres devoid of tread on inner edge

note/oil level low

slight split to centre exhaust section

Fail 16 Oct 2012 57,418 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 57,418 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2011 3,930 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight bind with osr brake

Pass 27 Sep 2011 3,930 miles

slight bind with osr brake

Pass 21 Oct 2010 25,545 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 25,544 miles

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 23,324 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 16,337 miles

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

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

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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CP05 XKT is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CP05 XKT, 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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CP05 XKT is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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