MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,219 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
some corrosion of nearside rear outer sill
some corrosion of offside rear outer sill
some heavy corrosion of nearside rear chassis
some heavy corrosion of nearside rear inner sill
some heavy corrosion of offside rear inner
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
some corrosion of nearside rear outer sill
some corrosion of offside rear outer sill
some heavy corrosion of nearside rear chassis
some heavy corrosion of nearside rear inner sill
some heavy corrosion of offside rear inner
some corrosion around rear coil springs
some corrosion on both rear inner sills but not holed
emits some blue smoke
offside wiper blade split slightly
some corrosion of both rear chassis rails
some corrosion of both rear inner sills
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
some blue smoke emitted on emissions test
some corrosion of o/s/r + n/s/r inner sills
Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
rear tyres getting low on tread
rear tyres getting low on tread
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?
Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R78 UCF is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 R78 UCF, 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 R78 UCF registered?
R78 UCF is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 13 December 1997.
Is R78 UCF safe to buy?
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