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X42 GBF

2000 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

57,568 mi
Last recorded57,568 miles
Recorded on29 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Tigra62,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX42 GBF
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 May 2017 57,568 miles

Exhaust Corroded

Underbody corroded in places

Underseal restricting inspection

Fail 29 May 2017 57,568 miles

Exhaust Corroded

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Underbody corroded in places

Underseal restricting inspection

Pass 2 Sep 2015 53,536 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear chassis legs corroded

both rear inner sills corroded

engine oil leak

front cross member corroded

nearside front floor corroded

offside outer sill corroded

rear subframe corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2015 53,536 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear chassis legs corroded

both rear inner sills corroded

engine oil leak

front cross member corroded

nearside front floor corroded

offside outer sill corroded

rear subframe corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2014 52,101 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear axle corroded

Fail 4 Aug 2014 52,101 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear axle corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2013 50,120 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front exhaust deteriorated where down pipe meet catalyst

rear axle beam corroded

ticking noise coming from engine

Fail 13 Aug 2013 50,120 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear axle beam corroded

ticking noise coming from engine

Pass 7 Aug 2012 46,049 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust system deteriorated

rear axle beam slightly corroded

Fail 7 Aug 2012 46,049 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust system deteriorated

rear axle beam slightly corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2011 44,534 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 40,682 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 38,466 miles

front exhaust joint beginning to corrode

n/s/r coil spring corroded

slight damp on power steering rack

Fail 27 Jul 2009 38,466 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

front exhaust joint beginning to corrode

n/s/r coil spring corroded

nails in o/s/r tyre x 2

slight damp on power steering rack

Pass 29 Jul 2008 33,462 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 28,031 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 28,031 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 22,675 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2006 22,675 miles

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

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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X42 GBF is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 X42 GBF, 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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X42 GBF is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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