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WF05 WEW

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,310 mi
Last recorded77,310 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 WEW
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 77,310 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 77,307 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 72,625 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 72,625 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 30 May 2017 68,939 miles

rear tyres low on inner edges

rear tyres low on inner edges

Pass 18 Mar 2016 65,938 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted/scored (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored/pitted (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre has a cut in sidewall, but not exposing ply or cords

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 65,938 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked in tread (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked in tread (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted/scored (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored/pitted (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre has a cut in sidewall, but not exposing ply or cords

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 May 2015 64,015 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 64,015 miles

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 61,727 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking on sidewall

Fail 5 Jun 2014 61,727 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

coolant level very low

nearside rear tyre cracking on sidewall

nearside wiper split on ends

Pass 15 May 2013 59,660 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 58,386 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 58,386 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 May 2011 56,573 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 56,074 miles

clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

front brake discs badly worn

slight play in both front inner track rods

slight play in steering column couplings

Fail 14 Jul 2010 56,074 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

front brake discs badly worn

slight play in both front inner track rods

slight play in steering column couplings

Pass 2 Jun 2009 43,468 miles

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

rear tyres cracking

Fail 1 Jun 2009 43,466 miles

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

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

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

rear tyres cracking

Pass 2 Jun 2008 29,054 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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WF05 WEW is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 55,122 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 WF05 WEW, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WF05 WEW is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 16 April 2005.

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