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V977 MMV

2000 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

73,337 mi
Last recorded73,337 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Tigra62,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV977 MMV
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2012 73,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brakes binding slighty

Fail 16 Mar 2012 73,337 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brakes binding slightly (cables sticking )

Pass 16 Mar 2011 66,682 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all tyres cracking

Pass 6 Mar 2010 61,391 miles

Both sills corroded

Exhaust in poor condition

N/S Inner tail light not working

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S/F Flexi brake hose ferrule corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Mar 2010 61,389 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Both sills corroded

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust in poor condition

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

N/S Inner tail light not working

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S/F Flexi brake hose ferrule corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 56,073 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Feb 2009 56,073 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Coolant leak

Hand brake cable corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 50,952 miles

slight dampness on n/s/f shockabsorber

Fail 25 Feb 2008 50,950 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

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

o/s/f tyre poor

slight dampness on n/s/f shockabsorber

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 3 Mar 2007 46,513 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 46,513 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 41,403 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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V977 MMV is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 V977 MMV, 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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V977 MMV is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 24 January 2000.

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