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MR51 LMB

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

32,401 mi
Last recorded32,401 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR51 LMB
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2020 32,401 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and Offside Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and Offside Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Feb 2020 32,395 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and Offside Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and Offside Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 30,571 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Brake Discs on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Centre Exhaust Section deteriorating

Nearside front anti-roll bar link upper boot slightly deteriorating

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 28,534 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside Centre Main in securing clip (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake Disc(s) inner friction surface corroded and pitted

Offside Rear Tyre has surface cracking on shoulders

Fail 23 Feb 2018 28,530 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Centre Main Section (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside Centre Main in securing clip (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake Disc(s) inner friction surface corroded and pitted

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has surface cracking on shoulders

Pass 21 Feb 2017 25,837 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 20 Feb 2017 25,837 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2016 21,362 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 16,905 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 11,484 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 10,321 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 10,321 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 9,257 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 7,991 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 6,989 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 6,195 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 5,381 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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MR51 LMB is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MR51 LMB, 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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MR51 LMB is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 26 March 2005.

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