MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,551 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Bonnet covers fitted
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Service light on dash
Under trays fitted
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Bonnet covers fitted
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Service light on dash
Under trays fitted
Child seat fitted
Nearside mirror cover slight damage but no sharp edges
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
oil leak
Child seat fitted
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside mirror cover slight damage but no sharp edges
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
oil leak
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front brake disc's corroded/inner disc.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
O/S/F Tyre worn on the inner edge.
O/S/R Tyre worn uneven on the inner edge.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Front brake disc's corroded/inner disc.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
O/S/F Tyre worn on the inner edge.
O/S/R Tyre worn uneven on the inner edge.
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
front pads wearing thin
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?
Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FA54 VYJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 FA54 VYJ, 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 FA54 VYJ registered?
FA54 VYJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 3 January 2005.
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