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KJ05 EHV

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

144,049 mi
Last recorded144,049 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ05 EHV
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2017 144,049 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 137,212 miles

both steering rack inner joints have play

Fail 22 Feb 2016 137,212 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both steering rack inner joints have play

Pass 20 Feb 2015 125,349 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 125,349 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s/r tyre punctured

Pass 21 Feb 2014 112,942 miles

slight play in both steering rack arms

Pass 22 Feb 2013 100,258 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 87,806 miles

N/S/R tyre going out of shape on inner edge

Play felt through both steering arms

Pass 2 Mar 2011 75,950 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 25 Feb 2011 75,829 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 15 Feb 2010 62,919 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 50,558 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

front and rear pads low

knocking from steering

Pass 13 Feb 2008 37,985 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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KJ05 EHV is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KJ05 EHV, 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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KJ05 EHV is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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