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W396 SGU

2000 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,110 mi
Last recorded71,110 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2010
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Tigra62,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW396 SGU
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2010 71,110 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 71,110 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Battery insecure

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

REAR WIPER SPLIT BADLY

Pass 14 Aug 2009 65,657 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 65,655 miles

Front Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2008 61,405 miles

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

Near side rear tyre in poor condition

Fail 16 Oct 2008 61,405 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Near side rear tyre in poor condition

Pass 19 Oct 2007 52,148 miles

o/s/r tyre old and cracked and worn to about3mm. Exhaust blowing and n/s/r shock absorber weeping

Pass 21 Sep 2006 43,499 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 37,326 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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W396 SGU is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W396 SGU, 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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What year was W396 SGU registered?

W396 SGU is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 12 May 2000.

Is W396 SGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W396 SGU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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