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NG05 GDJ

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

63,496 mi
Last recorded63,496 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 GDJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2018 63,496 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Dec 2018 63,496 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 61,920 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Fail 4 Dec 2017 61,920 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 5 Oct 2016 59,480 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 59,389 miles

timing chain noisey

Fail 27 Jun 2014 59,381 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

timing chain noisey

Fail 25 Oct 2013 59,305 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

engine management warning lamp on

Pass 13 Dec 2012 44,898 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 44,898 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 42,732 miles

Fuel filter badly corroded.

Sidewall damage to offside rear tyre.

Fail 15 May 2012 42,731 miles

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

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

Fuel filter badly corroded.

Sidewall damage to offside rear tyre.

Pass 7 May 2011 38,026 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 30,582 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2009 24,979 miles

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

slight play in both anti roll bar bushes

Fail 1 May 2009 24,979 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

slight play in both anti roll bar bushes

Pass 2 May 2008 21,820 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 21,819 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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NG05 GDJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 NG05 GDJ, 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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NG05 GDJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 5 May 2005.

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