MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,009 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Body work and under body showing signs of age
Coolant leak
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside front tyre wearing on outside edge and outer side wall damaged
Offside front brake pipe ferrules showing signs of age
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear brake pipe ferrules showing signs of age
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Top of both sills showing signs of age
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Body work and under body showing signs of age
Coolant leak
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside front tyre wearing on outside edge and outer side wall damaged
Nearside rear non-obligatory side light not working
Noise fron nearside rear wheel/ brake?
Offside front brake pipe ferrules showing signs of age
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear brake pipe ferrules showing signs of age
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Top of both sills showing signs of age
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
OUTER POSITION LAMP NOT WORKING IN NEARSIDE TAIL-LIGHT.
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OUTER SIDEWALL OF NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE.
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear brake pipe ferrules showing signs of age
Slight damage to outer sidewalls of Nearside rear and Nearside front tyres
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?
Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P246 FEJ is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 P246 FEJ, 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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What year was P246 FEJ registered?
P246 FEJ is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 11 April 1997.
Is P246 FEJ safe to buy?
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