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NX55 UDT

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

42,184 mi
Last recorded42,184 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX55 UDT
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Fail 20 Apr 2026 42,184 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

all brake hose ferruls corrded

front and rear subframes corrded

Pass 11 Mar 2024 35,314 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 33,484 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 33,479 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 33,150 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 30,626 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 30,675 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2020 28,699 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 26,313 miles

fuel filter rusty but not porus yet

Pass 12 Jun 2018 23,514 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 23,514 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 20,127 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front pads and discs wearing thin

Fail 8 Jun 2017 20,127 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking popped during RBT (3.6.A.1)

front pads and discs wearing thin

Pass 15 Jun 2016 16,907 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 15,935 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 14,416 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 12,721 miles

all tyres starting to crack

Fail 20 Aug 2012 10,976 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 10,976 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 9,530 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 9,530 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 7,696 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 5,879 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 5,879 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)

front discs in poor condition

Pass 28 Aug 2008 3,675 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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NX55 UDT is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NX55 UDT, 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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NX55 UDT is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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