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KV55 XJN

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

68,386 mi
Last recorded68,386 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV55 XJN
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 68,386 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 65,155 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 62,893 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Aug 2019 60,314 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Aug 2019 60,314 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 55,940 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 52,017 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 47,947 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 47,947 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 44,627 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 40,946 miles

both fron tyres worn on inner edges

both rear tyres slightly mishaped

engine coolant leak

Pass 14 Aug 2013 36,695 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 32,089 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 28,568 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 28,568 miles

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

Offside parking brake reading low.

Parking brake application heavily imbalanced.

Pass 25 Aug 2010 25,201 miles

Very slight play in steering intermediate shaft

Fail 25 Aug 2010 25,201 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Very slight play in steering intermediate shaft

Pass 24 Aug 2009 20,928 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Offside parking brake reading low.

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Parking brake readings heavily imbalanced.

Pass 26 Aug 2008 16,626 miles

Front tyres low at inner edge

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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KV55 XJN is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KV55 XJN, 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 KV55 XJN registered?

KV55 XJN is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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