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LJ55 EXD

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

59,337 mi
Last recorded59,337 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 EXD
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 59,337 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 59,297 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak engine

Pass 27 Jan 2021 54,519 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively front brake discs worn and corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 48,716 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs in poor condition inner face

Pass 28 Jan 2019 40,216 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 40,216 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2018 35,928 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Rear tyres starting to perish/crack

Pass 12 Jan 2017 34,209 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 32,616 miles

Front Number plate deteriorated

Slight cracking to tyre treads

Pass 20 Jan 2015 31,436 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front tyre has shallow cut across width of tread

Fail 20 Jan 2015 31,432 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front tyre has shallow cut across width of tread

Pass 16 Jan 2014 29,746 miles

Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age and wear

Stone damage and cuts to treads

Surface corrosion to exhaust

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

Pass 11 Jan 2013 28,537 miles

Surface corrosion to exhaust

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

Fail 11 Jan 2013 28,537 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front tyre low inner edge

Nearside front tyre perishing/cracking

Service reminder on

Stone damage to treads

Strong Advise:Nearside rear and offside rear tyres perishing/cracking heavily

Surface corrosion to exhaust

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

Pass 11 Jan 2012 27,487 miles

Cover sills fitted

Stone damage to treads

Strong Advise:Heavy perishment to tyres

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

Fail 10 Jan 2012 27,482 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Cover sills fitted

Offside front tyre low inner edge

Stone damage to treads

Strong Advise:Heavy perishment to tyres

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

Pass 13 Jan 2011 25,640 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 21,951 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres perished in tread

Fail 27 Jan 2010 21,951 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both rear tyres perished in tread

Pass 23 Jan 2009 13,736 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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LJ55 EXD is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LJ55 EXD, 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 LJ55 EXD registered?

LJ55 EXD is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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