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X555 SMT

2004 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

45,698 mi
Last recorded45,698 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Tigra54,632 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX555 SMT
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 45,698 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs scored not to excess (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack to lower edge not to excess (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2024 45,698 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs scored not to excess (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack to lower edge not to excess (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 45,676 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 45,554 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2022 45,554 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 45,266 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 44,925 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 44,924 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 44,295 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 43,268 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 43,268 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 42,060 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 40,237 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 40,237 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

boot not inspected will not open

Pass 30 Sep 2015 37,930 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 35,323 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 34,361 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 30,898 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 28,573 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2010 25,691 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2009 23,832 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 17,292 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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X555 SMT is a 2004 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 54,632 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 X555 SMT, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X555 SMT registered?

X555 SMT is a 2004 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 5 November 2004.

Is X555 SMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for X555 SMT shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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