MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,847 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Non obligatory mirror damaged
outer sills corroded (sill covers fitted) full inspection not possible
rear inner sills corroded (not excessive)
Both rear inner sills and chassis rails starting to corrode
Full sill covers fitted
Nearside front inner sill / step starting to corrode
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Both rear inner sills and chassis rails starting to corrode
Full sill covers fitted
Nearside front inner sill / step starting to corrode
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Both outer sills starting to corrode
Both rear inner sills starting to corrode
Both rear tyres perished on tread
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Full sill covers fitted
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Slight oil leaks
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Both rear inner sills starting to corrode
Both rear tyres perished on tread
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Full sill covers fitted
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Slight oil leaks
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
185/55R15 81H
Car overheated after brake test performed
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside rear tyre showing signs of perishing sidewalls cracked
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside front lower ball joint gaiter split
Offside rear tyre showing signs of perishing sidewalls cracked
Oil leak
when was cambelt last changed?Due every 40,000miles
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P174 XHW is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 P174 XHW, 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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P174 XHW is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 31 December 1997.
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