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DA05 EYV

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,882 mi
Last recorded59,882 miles
Recorded on25 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 EYV
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 May 2021 59,882 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 59,882 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2020 55,870 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 49,007 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 43,045 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 42,879 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear axle corroded

exhaust centre section corroded

exhaust flexi pipe corroded

Fail 15 Aug 2017 42,878 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracked (4.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

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

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

Rear axle corroded

exhaust centre section corroded

exhaust flexi pipe corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2016 42,168 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 41,310 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

o/s/f tyre cracked

play in n/s rack arm

Pass 12 Aug 2014 41,076 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres cracked

Pass 15 Aug 2013 40,599 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres cracked

Pass 10 Jul 2012 39,953 miles

o/s/front metal brake pipe showing slight corrosion

rear tyres app limits and have heavy cracks around tread area

Fail 9 Jul 2012 39,953 miles

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

o/s/front metal brake pipe showing slight corrosion

rear tyres app limits and have heavy cracks around tread area

Pass 6 Jul 2011 35,674 miles

o/s/front anti-roll bar link showing slight play

Fail 6 Jul 2011 35,674 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake discs showing wear

o/s/front anti-roll bar link showing slight play

Pass 24 Jun 2010 30,767 miles

front brake pads and discs worn

n/s/rear tyre has a nail in the tread and is showing cracking in the tread,

o/s/rear tyre is showing craking in the tread.

Fail 24 Jun 2010 30,767 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front brake pads and discs worn

n/s/rear tyre has a nail in the tread and is showing cracking in the tread,

o/s/rear tyre is showing craking in the tread.

Fail 10 Jul 2009 25,415 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn / corroded

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 25,415 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn / corroded

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

Fail 10 Jul 2008 19,543 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 19,543 miles

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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DA05 EYV is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 DA05 EYV, 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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DA05 EYV is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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