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GV05 FYF

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

79,412 mi
Last recorded79,412 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 FYF
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2018 79,412 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 78,601 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 77,762 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 73,261 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 73,261 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 56,140 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 47,655 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 42,825 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 40,101 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 37,297 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 37,297 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 35,049 miles

front tyres worn low

nail in nearside rear tyre tread

Pass 16 Jul 2008 29,935 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 29,935 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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GV05 FYF is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GV05 FYF, 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 GV05 FYF registered?

GV05 FYF is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 5 May 2005.

Is GV05 FYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV05 FYF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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