MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,619 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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centre and rear exhaust rusty
slight play in rear wheel bearings
srs light staying on
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
air bag light on
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
air bag light on
Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
air bag light on
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
rear tyres perishing
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
rear tyres perishing
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?
Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S542 JKN is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 S542 JKN, 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 S542 JKN registered?
S542 JKN is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 30 September 1998.
Is S542 JKN safe to buy?
The MOT history for S542 JKN shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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