MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,638 miAbove average mileage for this year
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corrosion started o/s and n/s rear wheel arches
evidence of power steering rack leaking fluid
plastic sill covers fitted
slight bind on o/s rear wheel
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
corrosion started o/s and n/s rear wheel arches
evidence of power steering rack leaking fluid
plastic sill covers fitted
slight bind on o/s rear wheel
Slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing
slight bind o/s rear brake.
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing
slight bind o/s rear brake.
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
surface corrosion various parts of underbody and components
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
surface corrosion various parts of underbody and components
o/s/f and o/s/r tyres splitting
Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Horn not a constant note (1.7.1e)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
air filter modified/noisy
exhaust corroded/blowing
footbrake travel,brake imbalance/distortion
front pads wear
fuel smell(no visible leaks)
h/lamps poor pattern
n/s rack boot fouling sound deadening
n/s/r bearing play
o/s mirror mechanism shot
o/s screenwash poor
o/s tyres perished
rack seepage
rear end prior repairs
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?
Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R878 LCB is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Yellow with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 R878 LCB, 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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R878 LCB is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 1 December 1997.
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