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Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and offside rear inner (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper and offside rear
Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended DRIVER'S BELT REEL MECHANISM DOES NOT FUNCTION AS INTENDED (7.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR EXHAUST JOINT SLIGHTLY LOOSE AND LEAKING GASES (6.1.2 (a))
Central Rear Lower REAR BEAM AXLE HAS HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH REAR INDICATORS SLIGHTLY DISCOLOURED (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH REAR INNER SILLS HAVE SURFACE CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBER CASINGS CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Upper Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security BOTH REAR UPPER SPRING SEATS HAVE SURFACE CORROSION (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Central Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Rear REAR BEAM AXLE CORRODED
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL CORRODED BUT NOT HOLED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE CRACKING ON OUTER EDGE OF TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL CORRODED BUT NOT HOLED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
CORROSION TO BOTH REAR INNER SILLS
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
CORROSION TO BOTH REAR INNER SILLS
REAR INNER SILLS CORRODED
REVERSE LIGHT INOP
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
REAR INNER SILLS CORRODED
REVERSE LIGHT INOP
O/S/R INNER SILL CORRODED
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
POWER STEERING RACK SLIGHTLY DAMP
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded RIGID END OF FLEXI HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded RIGID END OF FLEXI HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
O/S/R INNER SILL CORRODED
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
POWER STEERING RACK SLIGHTLY DAMP
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
front brake discs slightly worn
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
front brake discs slightly worn
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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S460 VHJ is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.
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 S460 VHJ, 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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S460 VHJ is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 14 November 1998.
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