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KM05 YWT

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

46,502 mi
Last recorded46,502 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM05 YWT
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 46,502 miles
Fail 14 May 2024 46,502 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2023 44,142 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 41,988 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Jan 2021 40,157 miles

play in both front inner rack ends

Pass 18 Jan 2020 38,255 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2019 35,998 miles

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

Exhaust silencer slightly loose centre box starting to split away (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 33,664 miles

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

Front discs worn

Pass 14 Jan 2017 31,139 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2016 28,551 miles

Nearside Front slight play in rack/end

Pass 9 Jan 2015 26,267 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre worn on inside

o/s/f tyre worn on inside

Fail 9 Jan 2015 26,267 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre worn on inside

o/s/f tyre worn on inside

Pass 13 Jan 2014 24,430 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 22,882 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 22,882 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Apr 2012 19,983 miles

Slight play in both anti roll bar links

front wipers starting to smear the screen

Pass 4 Apr 2011 16,480 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 13,897 miles

all tyres cracking between traed

Pass 2 Apr 2009 11,639 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 9,607 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 9,607 miles

Offside Rear 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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KM05 YWT is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 KM05 YWT, 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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KM05 YWT is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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