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GJ05 ZNG

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

79,721 mi
Last recorded79,721 miles
Recorded on17 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 ZNG
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2023 79,721 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe at rear box splitting (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres wearing inner edges

one exhaust mounting bracket missing on rear back box but exhaust still supported

Pass 19 May 2022 70,957 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 70,957 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2021 65,677 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2020 62,290 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 54,761 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 49,323 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 49,315 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 44,256 miles

nearside front tyre has cuts on inner side wall but not deep enough to reach inner cording

Fail 20 Apr 2016 44,256 miles

Nearside 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)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

nearside front tyre has cuts on inner side wall but not deep enough to reach inner cording

Pass 13 Apr 2015 39,114 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear exhaust mount missing, exhaust still adequetly supported

Pass 25 Mar 2014 33,703 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge close to limit 3mm

tested when wet

Pass 26 Mar 2013 27,786 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 22,440 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 19,084 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 16,268 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 13,201 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 4 Apr 2008 9,624 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 9,624 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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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GJ05 ZNG is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GJ05 ZNG, 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 GJ05 ZNG registered?

GJ05 ZNG is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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