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FL05 OHU

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

72,217 mi
Last recorded72,217 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL05 OHU
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2016 72,217 miles

2x exhaust rubbers missing at rear

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

both front tyres have heavy inner edge wear

center exhaust box deteriorating

Fail 22 Apr 2016 72,217 miles

2x exhaust rubbers missing at rear

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam h7 (1.7.5a)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

both front tyres have heavy inner edge wear

center exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 6 Aug 2015 70,466 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Rear discs heavy wear

coolant low

fuel filter heavily corroded

Fail 6 Aug 2015 70,465 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Front discs very heavy wear and poor condition

Rear discs heavy wear

coolant low

fuel filter heavily corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2014 65,017 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front brake discs worn thin/very poor condition

slight roughness when offside front wheel rotated

Fail 7 Aug 2014 65,008 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front brake discs worn thin/very poor condition

slight roughness when offside front wheel rotated

Pass 25 Jul 2013 58,585 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear on inner edeges.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2012 52,427 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 26 Jul 2012 52,424 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Apr 2011 45,398 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2010 42,326 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

o/s/f tyre inner sidewall starting to split

Pass 24 Mar 2010 42,326 miles

o/s/f tyre inner sidewall starting to split

Pass 1 Apr 2009 37,762 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 29,679 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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FL05 OHU is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 FL05 OHU, 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 FL05 OHU registered?

FL05 OHU is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is FL05 OHU safe to buy?

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