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X547 VCA

2000 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,166 mi
Last recorded85,166 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Tigra62,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX547 VCA
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2011 85,166 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine management light on

Pass 20 Sep 2010 82,516 miles

blow from rear exhaust joint

play in offside rear wheel bearing

rear exhaust corroded and broken

Fail 20 Sep 2010 82,516 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

blow from rear exhaust joint

play in offside rear wheel bearing

rear exhaust corroded and broken

Pass 22 Sep 2009 75,722 miles

Battery insecure

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

Slight damage to front number plate.

Fail 18 Sep 2009 75,722 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Battery insecure

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

Slight damage to front number plate.

Pass 9 Sep 2008 64,144 miles

HANDBRAKE CABLES GREASED NOT ABLE TO FULLY INSPECT CABLES FOR FRAYING

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC CORRODED

SMALL BLOW FROM CENTRE EXHAUST JOINT

Pass 1 Oct 2007 55,053 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated.

Fail 1 Oct 2007 55,053 miles

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

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

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated.

Pass 7 Apr 2006 41,785 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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X547 VCA is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X547 VCA, 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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X547 VCA is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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