MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,595 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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corrosion in various places
front brake pads low
oil leak
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
corrosion in various places
front brake pads low
oil leak
both front tyres worn on inner edge
corrosion in various places
front no plate faded
nearside mirror missing
nearside rear tyre close to legal limit
oil leak
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
both front tyres worn on inner edge
corrosion in various places
front no plate faded
nearside mirror missing
nearside rear tyre close to legal limit
oil leak
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak from oil pressure switch
Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
both front tyres worn on inner edges
n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both front tyres worn on inner edges
n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?
Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R585 GKX is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Green with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 R585 GKX, 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 R585 GKX registered?
R585 GKX is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 27 August 1997.
Is R585 GKX safe to buy?
The MOT history for R585 GKX shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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