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MW55 FYY

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

36,552 mi
Last recorded36,552 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW55 FYY
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2016 36,552 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 37,014 miles

Handbrake effort only just met

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

wiperblades marking windscreen

Pass 9 Jul 2014 31,360 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre and badly cracking

Fail 9 Jul 2014 31,360 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

nail in nearside rear tyre and badly cracking

Pass 5 Oct 2012 26,358 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 20,771 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 20,742 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 15,022 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 11,207 miles

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

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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MW55 FYY is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MW55 FYY, 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 MW55 FYY registered?

MW55 FYY is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 5 December 2005.

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