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MM05 LYO

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

89,001 mi
Last recorded89,001 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM05 LYO
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2020 89,001 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 89,000 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 84,444 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 84,444 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 80,179 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Aug 2018 80,176 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 77,591 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 71,533 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2016 71,533 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 64,611 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 64,611 miles

Centre exhaust silencer slightly corroded/leaking

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm limit and wearing unevenly (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly worn (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wearing unevenly

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

fuel filter starting to corrode

Fail 20 Oct 2015 64,611 miles

Centre exhaust silencer slightly corroded/leaking

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm limit and wearing unevenly (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly worn (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wearing unevenly

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working o/s and n/s (1.1.C.1d)

fuel filter starting to corrode

Pass 19 Mar 2015 64,080 miles

eml light on

rear tyres perished

Pass 19 Mar 2014 59,200 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Mar 2014 59,200 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 17 Mar 2014 59,176 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 53,634 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST IS CORRODED AND BLOWING SLIGHTLY

OIL LEAK

Pass 16 Mar 2012 48,487 miles

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Fail 15 Mar 2012 48,486 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 26 Jun 2010 37,611 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 37,611 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 32,357 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 32,362 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 26,439 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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MM05 LYO is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MM05 LYO, 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 MM05 LYO registered?

MM05 LYO is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 25 July 2005.

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