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JR04 TOT

2015 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

76,438 mi
Last recorded76,438 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJR04 TOT
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 76,438 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2025 70,849 miles

Bonnet release lever defective

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central to rear section joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewqall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2025 70,842 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Bonnet release lever defective

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central to rear section joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewqall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 65,693 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 65,693 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2024 76,404 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 63,087 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 76,397 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 61,167 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 61,167 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working adjust switch (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 60,132 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front o/s ()

Gearbox mounting defective front of gearbox ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 12 Jul 2021 76,314 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 76,314 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 58,771 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil pressure switch(ENGINE) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 69,002 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 2 Sep 2019 47,622 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2019 55,689 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 26,310 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 52,594 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 52,468 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 16 May 2017 46,160 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 40,947 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 36,739 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 35,800 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 32,449 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 32,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 27 May 2011 25,989 miles

Front discs lipped

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Reverse light inop

Pass 2 Jun 2010 20,151 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 20,150 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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JR04 TOT is a 2015 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 JR04 TOT, 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 11 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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JR04 TOT is a 2015 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 1 October 2015.

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