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R967 KTD

1997 Vauxhall Tigra

Green Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,518 mi
Last recorded92,518 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2010
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Tigra79,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR967 KTD
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2010 92,518 miles

fuel tank very rusty and corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

both outer sills behind doors getting very rusty

n/s seat back only fixed on one side

o/s wiper torn slightly

o/s/r tyre walls cracking

sill covers fitted unable to fully check

Fail 14 Jun 2010 92,514 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

both outer sills behind doors getting very rusty

fuel tank very rusty and corroded

n/s seat back only fixed on one side

o/s wiper torn slightly

o/s/r tyre walls cracking

sill covers fitted unable to fully check

Pass 4 Jun 2009 85,472 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 18 Jun 2008 82,766 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

metal sections of front brake hoses corroded

power steering rack damp possible leak

slight misfire on engine

Pass 8 May 2007 80,034 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 May 2006 77,024 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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R967 KTD is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Green with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R967 KTD, 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 R967 KTD registered?

R967 KTD is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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