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FV55 LWZ

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,635 mi
Last recorded52,635 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 LWZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 52,635 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 52,635 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint N/S AND O/S FRONTS AND RUBBERS SPLIT (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CENTRE BOX (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively O/S SPLIT (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 41,494 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Aug 2016 41,414 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 38,269 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 6 Sep 2014 32,231 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 29,422 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 25,192 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 20,234 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 17,667 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 13,675 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 10,026 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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FV55 LWZ is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FV55 LWZ, 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 FV55 LWZ registered?

FV55 LWZ is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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