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KY55 NLX

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

53,315 mi
Last recorded53,315 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY55 NLX
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2021 53,315 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front top suspension mount has slight play

Pass 17 Jul 2020 47,333 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine... possible (oil pressure switch) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2020 47,333 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine... possible (oil pressure switch) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 40,616 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 39,214 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 36,992 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 34,419 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 32,693 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 21 Aug 2014 31,035 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 31,035 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 29,414 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 28,012 miles

n/s/r tyre has a cut in tread but not exposing ply or cord

Pass 19 Aug 2011 26,087 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 26,087 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 22,673 miles

small cut in n/s/r tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2009 19,020 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 15,405 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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KY55 NLX is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KY55 NLX, 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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KY55 NLX is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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