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W362 SWP

2000 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2015
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

97,391 mi
Last recorded97,391 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Tigra62,429 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW362 SWP
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2014 97,391 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 97,374 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 93,719 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2013 93,719 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 89,750 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 89,727 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 89,704 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight corrosion of exhaust system rear box

Pass 2 Jun 2011 89,704 miles

slight corrosion of exhaust system rear box

Pass 28 Apr 2010 82,337 miles

corrosion to inner sills

corrosion to rear chassis rails

o/s/r inner wheel arch by plastic cover corroded

plastic sill covers fitted

steering rack gaiters damp

Fail 28 Apr 2010 82,336 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion to inner sills

corrosion to rear chassis rails

o/s/r inner wheel arch by plastic cover corroded

plastic sill covers fitted

steering rack gaiters damp

Pass 26 Feb 2009 75,475 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 75,475 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s steering rack gaitor is wet with fluid

Fail 6 Mar 2008 68,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 68,268 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 66,813 miles

n/s head light reflector loose in head light

Fail 26 Nov 2007 66,813 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s head light reflector loose in head light

Fail 23 Nov 2006 57,990 miles

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

front pads getting low (close to limits)

near side rear tyre perished and few small splits

Pass 23 Nov 2006 57,990 miles

front pads getting low (close to limits)

near side rear tyre perished and few small splits

Pass 21 Dec 2005 49,271 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2005 49,271 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

cut in off side front tyre

near side rear tyre in poor condition

wipers not auto parking

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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W362 SWP is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 W362 SWP, 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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W362 SWP is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 23 June 2000.

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