MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,926 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
radiator leaking
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
radiator leaking
rear brakes squealing
covers fitted to sills
engine running hot
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)
covers fitted to sills
engine running hot
rear brakes squealing
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Baffles loose in center and rear exhaust boxes
Both rear tyres perished
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
F.E.A.D belt cracked
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Front tyres getting low on edges
Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
O/S/F and rear wiper blades split
Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear seats not fitted at time of test - Belts not checked
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
front brake discs corroded
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
front brake discs corroded
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?
Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S198 GRP is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 S198 GRP, 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 S198 GRP registered?
S198 GRP is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 25 August 1998.
Is S198 GRP safe to buy?
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