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P784 WWR

1997 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

58,652 mi
Last recorded58,652 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2012
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Tigra79,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP784 WWR
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2012 58,652 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 May 2011 54,282 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 48,405 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 48,405 miles

Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 44,942 miles

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

adv rear axle with some corrosion

adv some wear to front brake discs

adv underside of vehicle with some corrosion/however when tested in accordance with the mot manual this is not a fail at this time.

Fail 12 Mar 2009 44,942 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

adv rear axle with some corrosion

adv some wear to front brake discs

adv underside of vehicle with some corrosion/however when tested in accordance with the mot manual this is not a fail at this time.

Pass 11 Mar 2008 39,655 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 35,604 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 32,120 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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P784 WWR is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P784 WWR, 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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P784 WWR is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 9 April 1997.

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