MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,898 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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front brake discs showing signs of wear....
o/s/f anti rattle spring incorrectly fitted...
rust present both rear outer sill panels...
rust present o/s/f n/s/f top of outer sill panels....
veehicle has plastic covers fitted over outer sill panels...
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake discs showing signs of wear....
o/s/f anti rattle spring incorrectly fitted...
rust present both rear outer sill panels...
rust present o/s/f n/s/f top of outer sill panels....
veehicle has plastic covers fitted over outer sill panels...
water pump poss. leaking
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
water pump poss. leaking
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
front number plate cracked.
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
slight blow/corrosion centre exhaust box.
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?
Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R153 FDV is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Green with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R153 FDV, 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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What year was R153 FDV registered?
R153 FDV is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 28 November 1997.
Is R153 FDV safe to buy?
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