MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,208 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box section (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
both outer sill/door steps corrodded
offside frong fog lamp lens damaged
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
coolant bottle empty
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear box joint (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
bonnet release cable faulty
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear box joint (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
bonnet release cable faulty
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
coolant level low signs of a possible leak at stat housing
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear box joint (6.1.2 (a))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills/door steps (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged frayed (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged frayed (1.1.15 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear box joint (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills/door steps (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front tyre has slight cut to tread
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside rear position lamp inner bulb not working
Offside rear tyre worn
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?
Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R966 ABP is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 R966 ABP, 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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R966 ABP is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 6 November 1997.
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