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R752 WLT

1998 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

101,768 mi
Last recorded101,768 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2008
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Tigra72,844 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR752 WLT
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2008 101,768 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Temporary fuel cap fitted

correct prv kit req.asap

frontal damage

Fail 26 Sep 2008 101,691 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Temporary fuel cap fitted

correct prv kit req.asap

frontal damage

Fail 27 Oct 2007 97,119 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

air filter box loose

eng.smokes & was difficult to pass emission test

headlamps secured as best poss.untill repairs carried out

heavy frontal damage

horn unit secured as best poss.

n/s/f under wing cover adrift

slight play n/s/r bearing

wear in n/s/r tyre tread

Pass 27 Oct 2007 97,119 miles

air filter box loose

eng.smokes & was difficult to pass emission test

headlamps secured as best poss.untill repairs carried out

heavy frontal damage

horn unit secured as best poss.

n/s/f under wing cover adrift

slight play n/s/r bearing

wear in n/s/r tyre tread

Pass 1 Nov 2006 90,291 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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R752 WLT is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 R752 WLT, 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 R752 WLT registered?

R752 WLT is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 9 July 1998.

Is R752 WLT safe to buy?

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