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X68 FGU

2000 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

86,977 mi
Last recorded86,977 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Tigra62,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX68 FGU
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2016 86,977 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 86,977 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases multiple leak (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 81,719 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Feb 2015 81,708 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2013 73,041 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 64,088 miles

o/s/f tyre inner edge

Pass 28 Dec 2011 80,245 miles

both inner rack joints slight play

Fail 28 Dec 2011 80,245 miles

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

both inner rack joints slight play

Pass 17 Mar 2011 55,080 miles

both top sills rusting and plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

exhaust mounting rubbers worn

offside front seatbelt needs help retracting

slight coolent stain on engine (water leak front of engine)

Fail 17 Mar 2011 55,080 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

both top sills rusting and plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

exhaust mounting rubbers worn

offside front seatbelt needs help retracting

slight coolent stain on engine (water leak front of engine)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 50,285 miles

both front tyres on inner edges

cuts in offside rear tyre

nearside rear indicator fading

slight play in rear hubs

Fail 26 Mar 2010 50,284 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

both front tyres on inner edges

cuts in offside rear tyre

nearside rear indicator fading

slight play in rear hubs

Pass 16 Mar 2009 45,096 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 45,096 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

rattling noise from cambelt area

slight runout front brakes

Pass 19 Mar 2008 39,289 miles

advise both rear tyres wearing low

advise center and rear exhaust mounts slight movement

advise offside front tyre cracking on tread

Fail 19 Mar 2008 39,289 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

advise nearside handbrake reading slight low

advise both rear tyres wearing low

advise center and rear exhaust mounts slight movement

advise front brake discs warn

advise offside front tyre cracking on tread

Pass 11 Apr 2007 33,410 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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X68 FGU is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 X68 FGU, 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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X68 FGU is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 15 September 2000.

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