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PX55 XTS

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,885 mi
Last recorded79,885 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX55 XTS
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2020 79,885 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 76,542 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 4 Jun 2018 72,471 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 May 2017 67,714 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front to rear (rearmost section) (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre wearing heavily on inside edge but not yet through the boundary rubber layer

offside front tyre wearing heavily on inside edge but not yet through the boundary rubber layer

Fail 24 May 2017 67,714 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front to rear (rearmost section) (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre wearing heavily on inside edge but not yet through the boundary rubber layer

offside front tyre wearing heavily on inside edge but not yet through the boundary rubber layer

Pass 26 May 2016 63,909 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 May 2016 63,909 miles

Headlamp aim too high both front (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 58,770 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 58,770 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 55,901 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 47,842 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 40,557 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 30,040 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 29,915 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 19,809 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 9,719 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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PX55 XTS is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XTS, 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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What year was PX55 XTS registered?

PX55 XTS is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 22 September 2005.

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