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S906 LEC

1998 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

30,610 mi
Last recorded30,610 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Tigra72,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS906 LEC
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 30,610 miles

front suspension arms slight corrosion

nearside fronr outrigger corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2014 30,492 miles

both front lower suspension arms slightly corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2013 30,005 miles

front suspension arms slight corrosion

Fail 22 Jan 2013 29,991 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 29,620 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 29,031 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 28,525 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 28,525 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 27,586 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 27,585 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 26,151 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 24,387 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 24,387 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 22,160 miles

chassie and running gear have 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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S906 LEC is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S906 LEC, 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 S906 LEC registered?

S906 LEC is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 7 August 1998.

Is S906 LEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S906 LEC shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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