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NT05 OPH

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,375 mi
Last recorded72,375 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNT05 OPH
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 72,375 miles
Fail 1 May 2025 72,375 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear tyre obviously underinflated

Pass 3 May 2024 72,353 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides corroded and in poor condition (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 70,484 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 15 May 2023 70,477 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 May 2022 67,471 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2022 67,442 miles

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

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

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

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

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

fuel filter badly corroded

Pass 18 May 2021 65,206 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe and middle box blowing slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2020 62,397 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 57,765 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (also starting to crack and in poor condition) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play rubber dust cover also split and in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 53,442 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 50,140 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 47,745 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 42,594 miles

front discs worn

exhaust corroded and blowing

front arm back bushes badly worn

Pass 16 May 2014 39,957 miles

Front tyres getting close to limit

Pass 17 May 2013 37,144 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 33,903 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 30,026 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 26,493 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 22,880 miles

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

steering rack has relative waer at nearside of steering arm.

Pass 23 May 2008 16,907 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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NT05 OPH is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 NT05 OPH, 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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NT05 OPH is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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