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P110 MOW

1997 Vauxhall Tigra

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

104,379 mi
Last recorded104,379 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2013
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Tigra79,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP110 MOW
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2013 104,379 miles

nearside [stepsill] seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

offside [stepsill] seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

Fail 5 Aug 2013 104,368 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 100,840 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 100,828 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear inner sills corroded

o/s/r arch corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2011 97,135 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 88,905 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Both rear chassis rails on spring mountings rusty.

Both rear inner sill ends in very rusty and poor condition.

Both rear wheel arches rusty.

Both sills in rusty and poor condition with plastic sill covers fitted.

Offside rear tyre cracking and deteriorated on outer sidewall.

Fail 25 Jan 2010 88,905 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Both rear chassis rails on spring mountings rusty.

Both rear inner sill ends in very rusty and poor condition.

Both rear wheel arches rusty.

Both sills in rusty and poor condition with plastic sill covers fitted.

Offside rear tyre cracking and deteriorated on outer sidewall.

Pass 5 Jan 2009 82,832 miles

corrosion to parts of chassis rear inner sills and some suspension parts

front brake discs worn

o/s/r outer tyre wall slightly perished

Fail 5 Jan 2009 82,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

corrosion to parts of chassis rear inner sills and some suspension parts

front brake discs worn

o/s/r outer tyre wall slightly perished

Pass 23 Jan 2008 77,235 miles

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

centre stop light taped over

Pass 18 Jan 2007 71,882 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 18 Jan 2007 71,881 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 65,341 miles

1 n/s/r side light is not working

O/s/f tyre is near the legal limit

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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P110 MOW is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 79,155 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 P110 MOW, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P110 MOW is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 7 February 1997.

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