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FV05 JYS

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

112,071 mi
Last recorded112,071 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 JYS
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2019 112,071 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 107,628 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

topped up coolant level

Fail 21 Feb 2018 107,628 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH front tyres Also both tyres worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

topped up coolant level

Pass 28 Feb 2017 99,058 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust guards insecure

Pass 10 Mar 2016 93,150 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 87,656 miles

Very slight play in both inner steering rack ends

Fail 14 Mar 2015 87,656 miles

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

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

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

Very slight play in both inner steering rack ends

Pass 12 Mar 2014 75,786 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 75,789 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 61,974 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 48,227 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)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 33,269 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 27,522 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 27,522 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 24,261 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 19,103 miles

front tyre depths low 3mm

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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FV05 JYS is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 FV05 JYS, 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 FV05 JYS registered?

FV05 JYS is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 2 June 2005.

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