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X379 AJU

2000 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

94,598 mi
Last recorded94,598 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Tigra62,429 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX379 AJU
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 94,598 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion under (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front drivers door damaged

Offside Front wing damaged

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

very dirty inside

Fail 5 Sep 2017 94,596 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Body has slight corrosion under (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front drivers door damaged

Offside Front wing damaged

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

very dirty inside

Pass 1 Sep 2016 90,060 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 90,036 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 81,525 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front part of the exhaust corroded

Fail 4 Aug 2015 81,525 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front part of the exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2014 78,377 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 73,248 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 68,001 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2012 68,001 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 61,350 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 17 Aug 2011 61,147 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 49,702 miles

General corrosion at rear of vehicle.

Fail 2 Sep 2010 49,699 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

General corrosion at rear of vehicle.

Fail 6 Aug 2009 37,086 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 37,086 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 31,861 miles

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 26,191 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 21,573 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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X379 AJU is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 X379 AJU, 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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X379 AJU is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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