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DS05 HUU

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Red Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,815 mi
Last recorded61,815 miles
Recorded on27 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 HUU
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2015 61,815 miles

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

N/S/F N/S/R TYRES CRACKED

O/S/R TYRE CRACKED

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 60,922 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 59,821 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 53,241 miles

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

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

nearside front anti roll bar has both boots torn

offside front anti roll bar has both boots torn

Pass 9 Jul 2010 44,448 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both dust covers on nearside anti roll pin torn

both dust covers on offside antl rollpin torn

nearside rear tyre outer tread has many cracks

Fail 9 Jul 2010 44,448 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both dust covers on nearside anti roll pin torn

both dust covers on offside antl rollpin torn

nearside rear tyre outer tread has many cracks

Pass 10 Jul 2009 34,065 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 25,175 miles

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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DS05 HUU is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Red with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 DS05 HUU, 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 DS05 HUU registered?

DS05 HUU is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 12 July 2005.

Is DS05 HUU safe to buy?

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