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LB05 GPF

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

76,508 mi
Last recorded76,508 miles
Recorded on15 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 GPF
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 May 2023 76,508 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both side (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both side (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2022 74,955 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 73,014 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 72,971 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2019 69,882 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all round (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 67,144 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 62,435 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Jun 2017 62,435 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 54,105 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 54,105 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 52,370 miles

n/s steering arm has slight play

n/s/r wheel buckled on inner edge

Fail 26 Jun 2015 52,370 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

n/s steering arm has slight play

n/s/r wheel buckled on inner edge

rear discs corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2014 51,734 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2014 51,734 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 May 2013 46,417 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 46,417 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2012 40,122 miles

Offside front tyre has some damage to its outer sidewall.

Offside rear tyre badly cracked and starting to split on its inner sidewall.

Fail 5 Jul 2012 40,122 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear tyre badly cracked and starting to split on its inner sidewall.

Offside rear tyre has damage to its outer sidewall.

Pass 22 Jun 2011 29,896 miles

both front tyres on limit

both rear tyres age cracking

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 3 Jul 2010 22,034 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

heavy age cracking on rear tyres

lip on front inner brake discs

Pass 29 Jun 2009 14,919 miles

front tyres wearing low

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Aug 2008 9,715 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 9,715 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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LB05 GPF is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LB05 GPF, 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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LB05 GPF is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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