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X538 BBA

2000 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

97,756 mi
Last recorded97,756 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Tigra62,429 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX538 BBA
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2012 97,756 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 97,732 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres have low tread on edges

both rear wheel bearings have slight play

Fail 13 Aug 2011 94,127 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2011 94,127 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 89,692 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 12 Sep 2009 85,437 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Sep 2008 79,494 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 73,650 miles

n/s/f tyre on limit

n/s/r tyre worn to 3mm

o/s headlamp reflector slightly loose

oil leak on engine

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 12 Sep 2006 64,305 miles

oil leak on engine

slight judder front brakes

slight play `n/s/r wheel bearing

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2005 58,061 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2005 58,050 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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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X538 BBA is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 X538 BBA, 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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X538 BBA is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X538 BBA safe to buy?

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