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P411 SDE

1997 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

88,902 mi
Last recorded88,902 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2015
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Tigra79,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP411 SDE
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2015 88,902 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strong advise nsr and osr top cup mountings (2.4.A.3)

engine cover and oversills fitted

oil leak

Fail 22 Dec 2015 88,902 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strong advise nsr and osr top cup mountings (2.4.A.3)

engine cover and oversills fitted

oil leak

Pass 6 Jan 2015 82,127 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

brakr equilzer valve stiff

over sills fitted

slight bind nearside rear brake

Fail 6 Jan 2015 82,127 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

brakr equilzer valve stiff

over sills fitted

slight bind nearside rear brake

Pass 14 Jan 2014 77,767 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded not to excess

Brake master cylinder covered

Coolant radiator leaking

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Jan 2014 77,767 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Both rear inner sills corroded not to excess

Brake master cylinder covered

Coolant radiator leaking

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 76,031 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Frt hubs are corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2013 76,025 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Frt hubs are corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2012 74,961 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust on rear axle beam,brake ferrules+sills+suspension components corroding,oil leaks,brake discs wearing,brake compensator stiff

Pass 21 Jun 2011 74,940 miles

rear axle for corrosion and repairs\corrosion development in rear underside prescribed areas\exhaust corroded at front joint\brake hose ferrules corroding

Pass 20 Oct 2008 68,020 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 65,847 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 65,846 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 May 2006 63,286 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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P411 SDE is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 P411 SDE, 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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P411 SDE is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 8 January 1997.

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