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YU54 YEL

2004 Vauxhall Tigra

Red Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

86,694 mi
Last recorded86,694 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Tigra54,632 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU54 YEL
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2014 86,694 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 86,694 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 75,198 miles

front brakes kicking slightly in roller brake tester

nearside front steering rack has slight play

offside rear tyre heavily cracked

Fail 20 Jul 2013 75,172 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front brakes kicking slightly in roller brake tester

nearside front steering rack has slight play

offside rear tyre heavily cracked

Pass 14 Jul 2012 66,967 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 61,991 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

o/s/r tyre cracked on inside edge but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Fail 29 Jul 2011 61,991 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

o/s/r tyre cracked on inside edge but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 28 Jul 2010 52,915 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 52,915 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Fail 31 Jul 2009 43,522 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 43,522 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 33,276 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 27,394 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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YU54 YEL is a 2004 Vauxhall Tigra in Red with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 54,632 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 YU54 YEL, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YU54 YEL registered?

YU54 YEL is a 2004 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 10 December 2004.

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