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W494 GDE

2000 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,884 mi
Last recorded59,884 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2010
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Tigra62,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW494 GDE
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2010 59,884 miles

185/55/15 X4

NSR TYRE

OIL LEAK

OUTER SILLS PLASTIC COVERS

T/BELT & SERVICE---CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 16 Apr 2009 57,596 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 57,596 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

185/55/15 X4

CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS REGARDING SERVICE INTERVAL

FRONT BRAKES IMBALANCE-25%-PODOT

OUTER SILLS PLASTICS

PLUG IN NSR TYRE

S/CORR @ BOTH REAR COIL SPRING MOUNTS

T-BELT---CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 30 Apr 2008 53,822 miles

185/55/15 X4

F/PADS -PODOT

OSF DOOR CHECK STRAP NOISEY

OSF W/BLADE TORN-PODOT

S/CORR @ BOTH REAR COIL SPRING MOUNTS

X-LEAK CENTRE SILENCER-ATTENTION REQUIRED SOON-PODOT

Pass 3 May 2007 50,631 miles

185/55/15 x4

DRIVERS SEAT TORN

ELECTRIC DOOR MIRROR SWITCH BROKEN

GOING OFF DATE & MILES TIMING BELT INDECATS REPLACEMENT DUE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

OSF DOOR CHECK STRAP NOISEY IN OPERATION

OUTER SILLS PLASTIC COVERS

Pass 22 Apr 2006 46,282 miles

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

oil leak

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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W494 GDE is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W494 GDE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W494 GDE registered?

W494 GDE is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W494 GDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W494 GDE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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