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R30 AJE

1999 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

104,264 mi
Last recorded104,264 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2011
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Tigra67,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR30 AJE
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2011 104,264 miles

Battery insecure

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

both headlamps becoming insecure(fixings breaking)

front brake discs in poor condion

o/s/f tyre wearing badly at inner edge

Fail 12 Mar 2011 104,243 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Battery insecure

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

both headlamps becoming insecure(fixings breaking)

front brake discs in poor condion

o/s/f tyre wearing badly at inner edge

Pass 31 Mar 2010 96,501 miles

FRONT SUSPENSION LOW,ONLY JUST HAS ADEQUATE CLEARANCE TO BODY ETC.

NEAR-SIDE REAR BRAKE , BINDING SLIGHTLY.

Pass 31 Mar 2009 85,931 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 81,585 miles

N/S/F CHASSIS LEG SHOWING ACCIDENT DAMAGE

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 1 Apr 2008 81,585 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

N/S/F CHASSIS LEG SHOWING ACCIDENT DAMAGE

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 71,825 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 71,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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R30 AJE is a 1999 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 67,466 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 R30 AJE, 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 27 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R30 AJE registered?

R30 AJE is a 1999 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 18 August 1999.

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