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PX55 WZO

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

93,201 mi
Last recorded93,201 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX55 WZO
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 93,201 miles

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING .

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES CORRODING UNDER RUBBER COVERS. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

REAR BRAKES MAY NEED SERVICE, HAND BRAKE LEVER HAS TRAVEL.

SLIGHT PLAY AT N/S TRACK ROD END.

SLIGHT PLAY AT O/S STEERING RACK END.

Fail 27 Nov 2025 93,201 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING .

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES CORRODING UNDER RUBBER COVERS. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

REAR BRAKES MAY NEED SERVICE, HAND BRAKE LEVER HAS TRAVEL.

SLIGHT PLAY AT N/S TRACK ROD END.

SLIGHT PLAY AT O/S STEERING RACK END.

Pass 29 Nov 2024 82,303 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2024 82,303 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Heatshield loose

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 74,316 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2023 74,316 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 66,497 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 58,371 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 56,603 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 56,410 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2019 56,403 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

l/h/r tyre nine years old & beginning to crack

Pass 6 Dec 2018 73,712 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear tyres perished

Fail 6 Dec 2018 56,119 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear tyres perished

Pass 7 Dec 2017 55,877 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

petrol filter rusty

tyres perished

Pass 12 Dec 2016 54,942 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak from front silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 54,585 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 54,562 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Centre exhaust rusty & slight leak

petrol filter rusty

Pass 4 Dec 2014 53,626 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 52,100 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front tyres slightly perished

Pass 3 Dec 2013 52,100 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front tyres slightly perished

Pass 13 Dec 2012 42,557 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 41,367 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 38,777 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 38,777 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Jul 2010 32,440 miles

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

front discs wearing thin

Pass 7 Aug 2009 21,308 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 14,615 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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PX55 WZO is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 55,122 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 PX55 WZO, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PX55 WZO is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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