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R908 CNK

1998 Vauxhall Tigra

Yellow Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

150,116 mi
Last recorded150,116 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Tigra72,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR908 CNK
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2014 150,116 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 143,903 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 138,553 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 133,133 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both headlamp beam patterns just acceptable

Pass 3 Jul 2010 128,712 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 123,346 miles

Spongy brakes

Pass 2 Jul 2008 121,783 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 117,029 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 111,998 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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R908 CNK is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra in Yellow with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 R908 CNK, 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 R908 CNK registered?

R908 CNK is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 7 January 1998.

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