MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,252 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
corrosion at offside sill
exhaust rear box in poor condition
offside rear tyre perished
1) ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON 2) OIL LEAKING UNDER ENGINE COMPARTMENT
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
1) ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON 2) OIL LEAKING UNDER ENGINE COMPARTMENT
airbag warning light on
corrosion on sills
difficult selecting gears, especially reverse
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
airbag warning light on
corrosion on sills
difficult selecting gears, especially reverse
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
airbag light on
nearside rear tyre perishing 185/55 R15 82H
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
airbag light on
nearside rear tyre perishing 185/55 R15 82H
front registration plate cracked †
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS
Child seat is incorrectly fitted
Unable to test N/S/F seatbelt as child seat fitted
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?
Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S142 EGT is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 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 S142 EGT, 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 S142 EGT registered?
S142 EGT is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 17 December 1998.
Is S142 EGT safe to buy?
The MOT history for S142 EGT shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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