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YS05 ZBF

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

115,188 mi
Last recorded115,188 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 ZBF
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 21 Apr 2018 115,188 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Fuel filter corroded

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 95,648 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 95,648 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2015 77,849 miles

osf tyre has small cracking in tyre

osr tyre has small cracks in tyre

Fail 21 May 2015 77,827 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

osf tyre has small cracking in tyre

osr tyre has small cracks in tyre

wipers smearing

Pass 23 May 2014 74,852 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2013 71,707 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

o/s/f tyre starting to perish on inner sidewall

Pass 25 Mar 2013 71,672 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 71,672 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 68,767 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 64,797 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 64,797 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 61,868 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 61,868 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

advise - front pads quite low

advise - nearside front tearing/cracking on outer edge - advise its changed soon

Pass 26 Jun 2009 56,278 miles

advise - handbrake only just good enough

Pass 13 Jun 2008 49,891 miles

both front discs corroded

play in steering rack at nearside

Fail 11 Jun 2008 49,891 miles

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

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

both front discs corroded

nearside rear tyre cracked on tread face but no ply visible

play in steering rack at nearside

screw in nearside rear tyre

tread ribbed on nearside rear tyre

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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YS05 ZBF is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 YS05 ZBF, 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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YS05 ZBF is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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