MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,394 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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oil leak
plastic sill covers fitted not allowing inspection of sills
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
oil leak
plastic sill covers fitted not allowing inspection of sills
Temporary fuel cap fitted
front pads thin
n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
front pads thin
n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Oil leak
both rear inner sills corroded
chip in screen
front number plate poor
n/s/f tyre getting low
n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and badly perished
sill covers fitted
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Oil leak
both rear inner sills corroded
chip in screen
front number plate poor
n/s/f tyre getting low
n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and badly perished
sill covers fitted
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Temporary fuel cap fitted
both rear inner sills corroded
cut in nearside front tyre inner side wall
engin oil leak
offside rear shock absorber leaking
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
both rear inner sills corroded
cut in nearside front tyre inner side wall
engin oil leak
offside rear shock absorber leaking
plastic sill covers fitted
surface corrosion on both rear inner sills
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
Temporary fuel cap fitted
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?
Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S171 SBP is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 S171 SBP, 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 S171 SBP registered?
S171 SBP is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 7 August 1998.
Is S171 SBP safe to buy?
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