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SM54 CWG

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

58,161 mi
Last recorded58,161 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM54 CWG
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Fail 20 Sep 2024 58,161 miles

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin & rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front mirror damaged

both front suspension arms very corroded

front & rear sub frames & suspension parts corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2023 58,109 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front & off side front suspension bushes perished

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) & off side front ()

front & rear sub frames & suspension parts corroded

rear hand brake cables getting corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2023 58,109 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front & off side front suspension bushes perished

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) & off side front ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively & off side front (3.4 (b) (ii))

front & rear sub frames & suspension parts corroded

rear hand brake cables getting corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2022 57,977 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front & off side front suspension bushes slightly perished

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) & off side front ()

front & rear suspension parts corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2021 57,112 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front & rear suspension parts getting corroded

Fail 21 Sep 2021 57,089 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front & rear suspension parts getting corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2020 56,102 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front & rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

front & rear suspension parts getting corroded

front brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2019 54,970 miles

front & rear brake hoses ends getting corroded

front & rear suspension parts slightly corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2019 54,970 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

front & rear brake hoses ends getting corroded

front & rear suspension parts slightly corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2018 53,307 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing low

both front brake hose ends getting corroded

both rear tyre side walls getting perished

slight play near side front rack joint

suspension parts getting corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2017 52,138 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s. ()

under covers fitted to subframe

Fail 28 Sep 2017 52,138 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s. ()

under covers fitted to subframe

Pass 19 Sep 2016 50,425 miles

middle exhaust split & blowing slightly

Pass 8 Sep 2015 49,741 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 48,137 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre inner sidewall deteriorating possibly due to under inflation

Fail 5 Sep 2014 48,137 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre inner sidewall deteriorating possibly due to under inflation

Pass 14 Sep 2013 45,246 miles

all road wheels slightly distorted

Fail 14 Sep 2013 45,246 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

all road wheels slightly distorted

Pass 1 Oct 2012 41,095 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 35,933 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 27,232 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 25,868 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 24,066 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 22,138 miles

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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SM54 CWG is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 55,122 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 SM54 CWG, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SM54 CWG is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 14 January 2005.

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