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FE05 AYF

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

27,036 mi
Last recorded27,036 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 AYF
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 27,036 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2025 26,489 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel N/S and O/S (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 25,826 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 24,908 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 24,112 miles

Front inner face of brake discs are slightly corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2021 23,299 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 22,881 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 22,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 21,006 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 20,204 miles

Both rear tyres cracking up slightly in treads

Slight play in OSF track rod end

Pass 16 Feb 2016 19,485 miles

slight play in both track rods

Fail 15 Feb 2016 19,485 miles

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

slight play in both track rods

Pass 5 Feb 2015 18,455 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 17,382 miles

n/s/r tyre cracked

o/s/r tyre cracked

Pass 5 Feb 2013 16,234 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 15,401 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 14,236 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 13,258 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 13,258 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 11,296 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 9,697 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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FE05 AYF is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 FE05 AYF, 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 FE05 AYF registered?

FE05 AYF is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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The MOT history for FE05 AYF shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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