MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,764 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
ENGINE OVER HEATED DURING EMISSION TEST[LOST COOLANT]
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE IS DEVOID OF THREAD ON INNER SHOULDER AND IS WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT.(*) indicates optional field OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE IS DEVOID OF THREAD ON INNERT SHOULDER AND IS WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT
SLIGHT NOISE FROM NEAR SIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
ENGINE OIL LEAK.
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
ENGINE OIL LEAK.
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?
Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.
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R779 BKN is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 R779 BKN, 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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R779 BKN is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 31 October 1997.
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