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X429 DCB

2000 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

64,330 mi
Last recorded64,330 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Tigra62,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX429 DCB
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2013 64,330 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

all brake pipes coated in sealant

nearside rear outer sill and inner arch coated in filler

rear exhaust mount rubbers worn

rear inner sills outer sills and inner arches coated in black

side skirts fitted

Pass 21 May 2012 61,147 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 61,078 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear of sills rusty and shalling

Pass 21 Apr 2011 55,461 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front brake discs worn

Pass 27 Nov 2009 50,677 miles

all factory covers fitted at time of test seriously restricting view of testable items

nearside front seat belt slow to return

offside mirror cover removed advise replace

vehicle heavily corroded in areas

Fail 26 Nov 2009 50,677 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

all factory covers fitted at time of test seriously restricting view of testable items

nearside front seat belt slow to return

offside mirror cover removed advise replace

vehicle heavily corroded in areas

Pass 26 Nov 2008 45,407 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 45,407 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Nov 2007 39,524 miles

all four indicator bulbs discolouring

both front flexible brake hose ferrules corroding

Pass 29 Nov 2006 34,284 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front brake hose ferrules slightly corroded

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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X429 DCB is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,598cc 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 X429 DCB, 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 X429 DCB registered?

X429 DCB is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 22 September 2000.

Is X429 DCB safe to buy?

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