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V155 KMA

1999 Opel Tigra

Green Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

109,257 mi
Last recorded109,257 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2013
Typical for 1999 Opel Tigra62,613 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV155 KMA
MakeOpel
ModelTigra
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2013 109,257 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

battery insecure

rear wiper blade split

tailbox rubber deterioated

Fail 2 Jan 2013 109,256 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

battery insecure

rear wiper blade split

tailbox rubber deterioated

Pass 23 Jan 2012 103,131 miles

Rear brakes are binding slightly

front brake discs are very corroded

Fail 21 Jan 2012 103,131 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Rear brakes are binding slightly

front brake discs are very corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2011 96,667 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2010 91,130 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 86,525 miles

slight juddewr from the front brakes

wipers smearing the screen slightly

Pass 25 Jan 2008 80,710 miles

exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2008 80,710 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2007 65,258 miles

nail in the rear n/s tyre

Pass 14 Jan 2006 50,990 miles

front brake pads getting low

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

How Reliable is the Opel Tigra?

Based on 1,282 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
4,299
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 73
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
Direction indicator incorrect colour 51
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 47
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 45
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V155 KMA is a 1999 Opel Tigra in Green with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Opel Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 62,613 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel Tigra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V155 KMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Tigra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Opel Tigra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V155 KMA is a 1999 Opel Tigra, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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