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R591 UKM

1997 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,469 mi
Last recorded91,469 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2011
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Tigra79,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR591 UKM
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2011 91,469 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 91,469 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 79,488 miles

Both front inner track control arm bushes slight play.

Both rear underbody sill's surface corrosion.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Jun 2010 79,485 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Both front inner track control arm bushes slight play.

Both rear underbody sill's surface corrosion.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 May 2009 74,943 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 May 2009 74,942 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 69,837 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 61,541 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 May 2006 55,113 miles

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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R591 UKM is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R591 UKM, 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 R591 UKM registered?

R591 UKM is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 31 October 1997.

Is R591 UKM safe to buy?

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