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W258 YUB

2000 Vauxhall Tigra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

77,206 mi
Last recorded77,206 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2011
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Tigra62,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW258 YUB
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2011 77,206 miles

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 22 Jul 2011 77,296 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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)

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

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

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

Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 73,931 miles

osr spring very corroded

corroding around rear springs

headlight aims just in

nsf tyre on 1,6mm

oil leaks

os outer sill corroding very bad in the center near seat belt mount

osr inner sill corroding

Fail 13 Jul 2010 73,931 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

corroding around rear springs

nsf tyre on 1,6mm

oil leaks

os outer sill corroding very bad in the center near seat belt mount

osr inner sill corroding

osr spring very corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2009 63,168 miles

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

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

advise ofside rear spring formed wrong

Fail 16 Jul 2009 65,162 miles

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

advise ofside rear spring formed wrong

Pass 15 Jul 2008 51,985 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Jul 2008 51,947 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 44,049 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 44,049 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2006 36,893 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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W258 YUB is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 W258 YUB, 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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W258 YUB is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 18 July 2000.

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