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P529 NFL

1997 Vauxhall Tigra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

109,061 mi
Last recorded109,061 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2012
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Tigra79,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP529 NFL
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Mar 2012 109,061 miles

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

front discs corroded

nail in osr tyre

osr bearing slight noise

Pass 23 Mar 2012 109,061 miles

front discs corroded

nail in osr tyre

osr bearing slight noise

Pass 21 Mar 2011 100,967 miles

front discs corroded

various damage over vehicle

Pass 23 Mar 2010 97,621 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 94,312 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 92,992 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 92,992 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear tyre starting to show signs of the side wall starting to crack.

Pass 16 Mar 2007 90,972 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 89,891 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 89,891 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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P529 NFL is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P529 NFL, 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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P529 NFL is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 4 March 1997.

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