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M131 GGJ

1995 Vauxhall Tigra

Gold Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

77,953 mi
Last recorded77,953 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2013
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Tigra86,534 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM131 GGJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year1995
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2013 77,953 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

WEAR IN BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Fail 16 Aug 2013 77,953 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

WEAR IN BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Pass 27 Jul 2012 71,153 miles

OFFSIDE REAR INNER AND OUTER SILLS RUSTY AT REARS

Pass 19 Aug 2011 70,979 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

o/s/f,n/s/r and o/s/r tyres have slight cracking on the inner tyre wall,but not down to the cords or more then 10 mm in lenght. o/s/r wheel bearing has a slight noise

Fail 19 Aug 2011 70,979 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

o/s/f,n/s/r and o/s/r tyres have slight cracking on the inner tyre wall,but not down to the cords or more then 10 mm in lenght. o/s/r wheel bearing has a slight noise

Pass 25 Aug 2009 70,784 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

engine noisey

Pass 28 Aug 2008 70,157 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

engine noisey

Pass 29 Aug 2007 68,713 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight noise near belt area

Pass 6 Sep 2006 67,708 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 67,706 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

noise behind timing belt covers

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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M131 GGJ is a 1995 Vauxhall Tigra in Gold with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1995 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.1% with a typical mileage of 86,534 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 M131 GGJ, 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 31 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M131 GGJ is a 1995 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 23 January 1995.

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