MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,523 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust corroded / n/s/r brake pipe rusty / rear inner sills rusty / windscreen scratched / battery loose
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust corroded / n/s/r brake pipe rusty / rear inner sills rusty / windscreen scratched / battery loose
Oil leak
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Oil leak
Both rear tyres wearing low and small cut in n/s outer wall.
O/s and n/s/r brake hose ferroules corroded near limit.
Cut in n/s/f tyre outer wall.
O/s/r brake binding slightly and screw in tread.
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R449 DWT is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1998 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 72,844 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 R449 DWT, 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R449 DWT registered?
R449 DWT is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 12 March 1998.
Is R449 DWT safe to buy?
The MOT history for R449 DWT shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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