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LY05 KXV

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

68,693 mi
Last recorded68,693 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 KXV
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 68,693 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 63,109 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2016 56,251 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45/zr17 tread wearing on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread wearing on inner edge(tracking needs checking) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 46,100 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 36,906 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 36,133 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 36,133 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 29,812 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 27,009 miles

Both rear tyres have age cracking

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

Slight play in both front anti roll bar drop links

nearside front wiper deteriorated

Pass 8 Jun 2010 23,541 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 18,884 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 18,835 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2008 15,236 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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LY05 KXV is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LY05 KXV, 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 LY05 KXV registered?

LY05 KXV is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 10 June 2005.

Is LY05 KXV safe to buy?

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