MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,002 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both outer rear wheel arches starting to corrode
damage to windscreen within limits
drivers door step/sill starting to corrode
lower brake pipe next to fuel tank starting to corrode
offside front lower ball joint dust boot split
one nearside rear side lamp inoperative
other areas of this vehicle are in a state of corrosion but not excessive at the time of test
rear cross member corroding
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
above normal play in offside rear wheel bearing
both outer rear wheel arches starting to corrode
damage to windscreen within limits
drivers door step/sill starting to corrode
lower brake pipe next to fuel tank starting to corrode
nearside front outer brake pad worn close to the limit
offside front lower ball joint dust boot split
one nearside rear side lamp inoperative
other areas of this vehicle are in a state of corrosion but not excessive at the time of test
rear cross member corroding
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded
Nearside Inner Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded
Oil leak
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P540 KSW is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Grey with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 P540 KSW, 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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P540 KSW is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 16 April 1997.
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