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V829 GTE

2000 Vauxhall Tigra

Green Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,281 mi
Last recorded74,281 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Tigra62,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV829 GTE
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2012 74,281 miles

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

offside handbrake has a slightly reduced braking efficiency

rear wiperblade split/slight corrosion components/oil leak

Fail 1 Oct 2012 74,278 miles

Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside handbrake has a slightly reduced braking efficiency

offside rear tyre cracking and underinflated

rear wiperblade split/slight corrosion components/oil leak

Pass 30 Sep 2011 67,762 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 52,083 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight corrosion underbody components/exhaust system and clamp slightly corroded/rear silencer exhaust clamp catching rear axle bar

slight oil around sump area

Fail 18 Aug 2010 52,083 miles

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

Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

slight corrosion underbody components/exhaust system and clamp slightly corroded/rear silencer exhaust clamp catching rear axle bar

slight oil around sump area

Pass 20 Aug 2009 47,688 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 47,688 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 46,561 miles

offside and nearside rear brake flexi ferrulls very heavily corroded

offside and nearside rear coil springs very heavily corrorded

slight blow on exhaust

Pass 3 Mar 2008 44,387 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 36,127 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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V829 GTE is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra in Green with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 62,429 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 V829 GTE, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V829 GTE is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 14 January 2000.

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