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EF05 UPS

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,449 mi
Last recorded90,449 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 UPS
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2022 90,449 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2022 90,449 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 86,236 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 83,780 miles

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 80,475 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 80,475 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 76,299 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 76,299 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 72,006 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 67,365 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 61,793 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 56,610 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 51,832 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 46,134 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 40,112 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 34,643 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 34,643 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2009 28,894 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 21,631 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 21,631 miles

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

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

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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EF05 UPS is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EF05 UPS, 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 EF05 UPS registered?

EF05 UPS is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 7 June 2005.

Is EF05 UPS safe to buy?

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