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S374 HNH

1998 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

75,693 mi
Last recorded75,693 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2021
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Tigra72,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS374 HNH
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 23 Mar 2021 75,693 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear inner wheel arch holed

Rear unable to test rear seat belts due to wheel chair

Pass 19 Mar 2020 75,669 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 17 Mar 2020 75,665 miles

Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 75,408 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 75,408 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 75,049 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 74,594 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 74,594 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 73,275 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 70,397 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 70,393 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 69,223 miles

Spear wheel fitted to o/s rear at time of test.

Pass 5 Mar 2010 68,529 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded.

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front number plate top dirty, legible.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside headlamp mounts have a repair.

Offside door sill corroded

Offside rear tyre aged, some minor sidewall cracking.

Fail 4 Mar 2010 68,521 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Both rear inner sills corroded.

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front number plate top dirty, legible.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside headlamp mounts have a repair.

Offside door sill corroded

Offside rear tyre aged, some minor sidewall cracking.

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

Pass 30 Jan 2009 62,461 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

advise bad oil leak

advise general corrosion of vehicle

Fail 29 Jan 2009 62,481 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

advise bad oil leak

advise general corrosion of vehicle

Pass 1 Feb 2008 56,216 miles

Coolant leak

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

hand brake feels rough when operating and pivot points dry

vehicle showing signs of general corrosion

Fail 8 Mar 2007 52,961 miles

EXHAUST FRONT SECTION / CAT SECTION SURFACE CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE DISCS BECOMING CORRODED ON EDGES

UNDERSIDE / PANELING / STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF SURFACE CORROSION

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 52,961 miles

EXHAUST FRONT SECTION / CAT SECTION SURFACE CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE DISCS BECOMING CORRODED ON EDGES

UNDERSIDE / PANELING / STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF SURFACE CORROSION

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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S374 HNH is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 S374 HNH, 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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S374 HNH is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 18 December 1998.

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