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X948 ACU

2000 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

96,475 mi
Last recorded96,475 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2013
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Tigra62,429 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX948 ACU
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2013 96,475 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Sep 2013 96,341 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 91,170 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2011 86,120 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

wipers slight tear on edges

Pass 15 Sep 2010 80,269 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 80,268 miles

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

exhaust corroded at front pipe to cat at clamps

front reg plate cracked

Pass 30 Sep 2009 72,544 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 64,673 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 57,794 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 57,794 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2006 52,019 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 52,019 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

BOTH REAR TYRE TREADS AND WALLS STARTING TO CRACK

Pass 26 Sep 2005 46,510 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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X948 ACU is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 X948 ACU, 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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What year was X948 ACU registered?

X948 ACU is a 2000 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 17 November 2000.

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