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YA54 UHW

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

72,874 mi
Last recorded72,874 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA54 UHW
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2019 72,874 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2019 72,873 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2018 69,275 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side's (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear tyre is cracking

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre is on 2m to 3m an also cracking

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Jan 2018 69,261 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side's (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear tyre is cracking

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre is on 2m to 3m an also cracking

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Jan 2017 65,397 miles

Both front windscreen washers have low effort

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 4 Jan 2017 65,397 miles

Both front windscreen washers have low effort

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Jan 2016 61,553 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 61,553 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering pivot point has excessive play inner rack end (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Inner Steering pivot point has excessive play inner rack end (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 57,681 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Jan 2015 57,681 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 52,989 miles

exhaust starting to deteriorate

rear n/s tyre starting to wear

Pass 5 Jul 2013 50,554 miles

front o/s tyre starting to wear on edges

rear n/s tyre starting to wear and side wall starting to deteriorate

slight play in n/s steering rack arm

Fail 5 Jul 2013 50,554 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front o/s tyre starting to wear on edges

rear n/s tyre starting to wear and side wall starting to deteriorate

slight play in n/s steering rack arm

Pass 9 Jul 2012 45,942 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

Pass 29 Jun 2011 41,354 miles

o/s rear light lense damaged

slight knocking from front anti roll bar

slight movement in n/s front steering

Fail 25 Jun 2011 41,325 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside rear tyre poor condition

rear lamp lense damaged

Pass 28 Jun 2010 37,002 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 33,601 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 29,517 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

small cut in n/s/r tyre

Pass 11 Feb 2008 27,384 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 27,384 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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YA54 UHW is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 55,122 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 YA54 UHW, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YA54 UHW is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 12 January 2005.

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