MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,569 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine rattle.
Front exhaust flange corroded and wearing thin.
Nearside rear and offside rear inner sills corroded.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front number plate has slight de-lamination.
Nearside and Offside inner sills corroded.
Offside headlamp-condensation.
Front number plate has slight de-lamination.
Nearside and Offside inner sills corroded.
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside headlamp-condensation.
Offside headlamp contains condensation.
Tail-pipe missing.
Nearside rear tyre perishing.
Corrosion to nearside and offside inner sills.
Front number plate has slight de-lamination.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front tyre 2.5-3mm and perishing.
Offside rear tyre perishing.
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Corrosion to nearside and offside inner sills.
Front number plate has slight de-lamination.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear tyre perishing.
Offside front tyre 2.5-3mm and perishing.
Offside rear tyre perishing.
Slight play in both rear wheel bearings.
Front brake discs worn and grooved on inside surfaces.
N/S/R Tyre perishing.
O/S/R Tyre perishing.
Surface corrosion to rear chassis area.
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?
Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R970 ADL is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra in Green with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R970 ADL, 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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R970 ADL is a 1997 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 27 August 1997.
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