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W489 SGE

2000 Vauxhall Tigra

Green Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

103,356 mi
Last recorded103,356 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2011
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Tigra62,429 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW489 SGE
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2011 103,356 miles

advise front brake discs cleaned advise front exhaust repair advise surface corrosion o/side & n/side outer sills

Pass 11 Sep 2010 100,695 miles

advice keep eye on all tyers and further look at front suspenshon and n/s/f c v gatour

Pass 30 Sep 2009 98,693 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 94,672 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 88,966 miles

n/s/r tyre perished on tread and sidewalls

Fail 19 Sep 2007 88,966 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/r tyre perished on tread and sidewalls

Pass 28 Sep 2006 84,202 miles

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

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre ratling in sied

Fail 28 Sep 2006 84,202 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre ratling in sied

Pass 14 Sep 2005 79,848 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2005 79,848 miles

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

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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W489 SGE is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra in Green with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W489 SGE, 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 W489 SGE registered?

W489 SGE is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is W489 SGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W489 SGE shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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