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R385 CGH

1997 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,501 mi
Last recorded90,501 miles
Recorded on20 May 2009
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Tigra79,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR385 CGH
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 20 May 2009 90,501 miles

Both rear wheel arces are corroded

Some dampness around power steering rack

Some evidence of corrosion but sill covers fitted

Pass 29 May 2008 81,730 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 72,897 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 65,863 miles

o/s/r inner side lamp inop †pads 80% worn †n/s/r tyre cracked between treads

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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R385 CGH is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R385 CGH, 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 R385 CGH registered?

R385 CGH is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R385 CGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R385 CGH shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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