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FP05 LWL

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Red Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,399 mi
Last recorded47,399 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 LWL
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2015 47,399 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 42,414 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 12 Dec 2012 42,414 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 29 Sep 2011 33,498 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 25,022 miles

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

front brake discs slightly worn and slightly pitted

Fail 3 Aug 2010 24,936 miles

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

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

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

front brake discs slightly worn and slightly pitted

Pass 19 May 2009 18,488 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 17,226 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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FP05 LWL is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Red with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 FP05 LWL, 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 FP05 LWL registered?

FP05 LWL is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 15 June 2005.

Is FP05 LWL safe to buy?

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