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KV05 MLL

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

27,580 mi
Last recorded27,580 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV05 MLL
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 27,580 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 27,414 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 27,414 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2022 27,059 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 26,858 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 26,804 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 26,065 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 25,619 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 25,076 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 25,075 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 23,612 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 23,339 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 21,671 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2014 21,671 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 20,888 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 20,602 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2011 19,691 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 17,192 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 17,192 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 14,803 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 12,190 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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KV05 MLL 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 KV05 MLL, 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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What year was KV05 MLL registered?

KV05 MLL is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is KV05 MLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV05 MLL shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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