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DSV 222

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

59,185 mi
Last recorded59,185 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDSV 222
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2024 59,185 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces rusting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin check in 2-3000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 58,398 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 57,025 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 55,216 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 53,806 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 51,632 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2019 51,632 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 49,613 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 47,632 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 47,611 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 45,753 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 42,845 miles

o/s/r tyre getting low

Pass 19 Jun 2014 38,786 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 35,286 miles

Offside front tyre has cut in tread

Pass 6 Jun 2012 32,056 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 28,552 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 25,209 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 21,445 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 17,987 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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DSV 222 is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 DSV 222, 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 DSV 222 registered?

DSV 222 is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is DSV 222 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DSV 222 shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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