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W236 VRP

2000 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

95,778 mi
Last recorded95,778 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Tigra62,429 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW236 VRP
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 95,778 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 93,118 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 93,116 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 91,537 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear damp (2.7.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear undersills very rusty (2.4.A.3)

power steering pipes slightly rusty

Pass 24 Jul 2015 89,212 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

power steering pipes rusty

Pass 21 Jul 2014 87,696 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

power steering pipes slightly rusty

Pass 7 Aug 2013 87,120 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front brake discs inner faces rusty

exhaust front flange on catalyst pipe very rusty

petrol filter connector damp

power steering pipes slightly rusty

Pass 25 Jul 2012 86,443 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

power steering pipes slightly rusty

rear offside wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 1 Aug 2011 85,334 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 85,332 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 83,664 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 78,909 miles

slight wheel bearing noise rear

Fail 3 Aug 2009 78,902 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 69,527 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 51,562 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 32,584 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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W236 VRP is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 W236 VRP, 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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W236 VRP is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 2 August 2000.

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