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LV55 VHN

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,935 mi
Last recorded106,935 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 VHN
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 106,935 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Jun 2019 106,935 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2018 103,003 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 101,935 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 98,153 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 94,843 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 89,025 miles

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

n/s/f fog light damaged.

Pass 18 Dec 2013 83,466 miles

front reg plate slightly damaged

fuel filter in very poor condition strongly advise replacement

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Dec 2013

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front reg plate slightly damaged

fuel filter in very poor condition strongly advise replacement

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Dec 2012 80,284 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2012 80,284 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2011 69,984 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 58,306 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 58,305 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2009 47,393 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 39,051 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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LV55 VHN is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LV55 VHN, 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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LV55 VHN is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 11 November 2005.

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