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RJ55 NFA

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,369 mi
Last recorded66,369 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 NFA
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2017 66,369 miles

Os rear tyre inner side wall is perishing and cut

Fail 19 Jul 2017 66,369 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil pressure switch is leaking

Os rear tyre inner side wall is perishing and cut

Pass 4 Aug 2016 62,574 miles

Ns front anti roll bar drop link boots are perishing

Ns rear tyre sidewall is cut

Fail 29 Jul 2015 58,974 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 58,974 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Jul 2014 55,863 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 55,863 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 49,693 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 49,693 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 41,271 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 40,955 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 31,394 miles

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

nearside front tyre perished cracks

Pass 1 Sep 2009 23,978 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 18,377 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2008 18,377 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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RJ55 NFA is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 55,122 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 RJ55 NFA, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RJ55 NFA registered?

RJ55 NFA is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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