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K44 DPD

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,208 mi
Last recorded117,208 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK44 DPD
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 117,208 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 89,469 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 76,236 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 15 Aug 2022 76,236 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Sep 2021 73,193 miles

Rear AXLE UNDERSEALED

Pass 4 Jan 2021 70,349 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box slightly leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front slight play in steering arm

Pass 14 Jan 2020 69,284 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge badly 205/50/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge badly 205/50/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 67,153 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 67,153 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 64,560 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 64,560 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 61,551 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 57,926 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 56,510 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 56,510 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Both front tyres wearing from inner edge.

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

Fail 14 Feb 2014 46,924 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 46,924 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 31,485 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 28,024 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 28,024 miles

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

Front brake discs slightly pitted and worn

Front brake pads worn thin

Knock nearside inner steering track rod-no movement

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 23,461 miles

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

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

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

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 13 Mar 2010 19,561 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2010 19,561 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 16,106 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 16,106 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 12,665 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 12,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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K44 DPD is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K44 DPD, 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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K44 DPD is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 19 March 2005.

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