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VK05 YUD

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,670 mi
Last recorded87,670 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK05 YUD
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2016 87,670 miles

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

cut to nearside front outer tyre wall but not exposing cords

cut to offside front outer tyre wall but not exposing cords

nail in offside reartyre and close to legal limit

Fail 9 Mar 2016 87,670 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened parking brake (3.5.1b)

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

cut to nearside front outer tyre wall but not exposing cords

cut to offside front outer tyre wall but not exposing cords

nail in offside reartyre and close to legal limit

Pass 13 Mar 2015 78,276 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 66,941 miles

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

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Fail 20 Apr 2013 61,762 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front tyre feathering on inner edge of tread

Pass 20 Apr 2013 61,762 miles

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

offside front tyre feathering on inner edge of tread

Pass 26 Apr 2012 52,275 miles

Front pads low

Pass 21 Apr 2011 41,023 miles

both rear tyres slightly mis-shaped

nail in offside rear tyre

offside front tyre worn on iner edges

Fail 12 May 2010 34,821 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 May 2010 34,821 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 28,702 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 28,702 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2008 22,726 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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VK05 YUD is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 VK05 YUD, 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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VK05 YUD is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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