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YC55 NXX

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

83,745 mi
Last recorded83,745 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 NXX
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2023 83,745 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Nov 2023 83,741 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 78,725 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 73,049 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2021 73,049 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 69,981 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 66,581 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 61,662 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 57,750 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 16 May 2016 53,802 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)

Rear tyres showing signs of age

Pass 13 May 2015 49,096 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 46,543 miles

rear exhaust mounts corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2013 42,275 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 35,386 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2012 35,386 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 29,275 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front and rear brake discs pitted slightly

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 26,428 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 20,510 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 13 Oct 2008 20,510 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

all four tyres cracking in between treads

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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YC55 NXX is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 YC55 NXX, 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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What year was YC55 NXX registered?

YC55 NXX is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 17 October 2005.

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