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KS05 DPY

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

90,101 mi
Last recorded90,101 miles
Recorded on27 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS05 DPY
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2017 90,101 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 May 2016 82,651 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 76,298 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 72,688 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 15 May 2014 72,602 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

emissions very erratic

engine noisy (rattling )

front brake discs worn

grease all round nearside front hub area

Pass 14 May 2013 65,173 miles

brake discs worn

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 10 May 2012 58,383 miles

front brake discs worn/pitted and corroded

Fail 8 May 2012 58,383 miles

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

front brake discs worn/pitted and corroded

Pass 10 May 2011 51,796 miles

Engine managment lamp on

Front brake disc,s pitted

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 10 May 2011 51,796 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine managment lamp on

Front brake disc,s pitted

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 May 2010 45,766 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 May 2009 40,242 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 38,546 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 38,169 miles

rear tyres wearing low

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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KS05 DPY is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol 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 KS05 DPY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KS05 DPY registered?

KS05 DPY is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 13 March 2005.

Is KS05 DPY safe to buy?

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