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CW05 BGK

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

104,836 mi
Last recorded104,836 miles
Recorded on11 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW05 BGK
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2020 104,836 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 99,887 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2018 92,237 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 86,172 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 83,817 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 75,583 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 75,583 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 66,748 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 66,748 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 59,681 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all brake pipes covered in grease full inspection not possible

cracks in rear tyres no cords showing

Fail 29 Apr 2013 59,681 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all brake pipes covered in grease full inspection not possible

cracks in rear tyres no cords showing

Fail 16 Apr 2012 53,931 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

chips in windscreen,zone b

crack in n/s reverse light lens

slight corrosion on n/s/f brake pipe

Pass 16 Apr 2012 53,931 miles

chips in windscreen,zone b

crack in n/s reverse light lens

slight corrosion on n/s/f brake pipe

Pass 28 Apr 2011 47,800 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 40,113 miles

cracking in tyre treads o/s/f & n/s/f

Pass 30 Apr 2009 33,381 miles

nearside rear and offside rear tyres have cracks to tread area

Fail 30 Apr 2009 33,379 miles

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

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

nearside rear and offside rear tyres have cracks to tread area

Pass 25 Apr 2008 26,183 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 26,183 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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CW05 BGK is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 CW05 BGK, 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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What year was CW05 BGK registered?

CW05 BGK is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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