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M40 FAW

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,917 mi
Last recorded62,917 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2013
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM40 FAW
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2013 62,917 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 58,412 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 55,137 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 55,137 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 48,503 miles

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

nsr tyre cracked

Pass 29 May 2009 34,185 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 16,954 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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M40 FAW is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 M40 FAW, 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 M40 FAW registered?

M40 FAW is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is M40 FAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M40 FAW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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