MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,207 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside front seatbelt pe-tensioner has been fired seat belt still OK to use
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear tail pipe on exhaust is missing
front shock absorbers weak on bounce test
horn weak
main beam switch sensitive
offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges close to limit
rear number plate starting to delam inate
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
corrosion started to rear inner backing sills
front brake discs worn edges lipped
horn weak
main beam switch sensitive
offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges close to limit
rear number plate starting to delam inate
Coolant leak
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
light and indicator stoke slightly loose require attention
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
offside and nearside rear tyres outer side wall start to perish †power assisted steering pump noisy †
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?
Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R566 TKM is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 R566 TKM, 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 R566 TKM registered?
R566 TKM is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 7 November 1997.
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