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A59 MFX

2006 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,849 mi
Last recorded86,849 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Tigra54,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA59 MFX
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 86,849 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 86,847 miles

Front Steering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2025 85,496 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 May 2024 82,860 miles
Fail 14 May 2024 82,858 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 79,471 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Jun 2023 79,467 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 75,683 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 6 Jul 2021 72,968 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 72,968 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split near clip - some grease egress (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel pipe corroding where joined to front flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 71,102 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 71,102 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 67,017 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 61,785 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 58,462 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 58,462 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 6 Jul 2016 55,866 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 52,777 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 50,271 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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)

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

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

both rear tyres wearing and a little deformed on inner edges

Pass 26 Jun 2014 50,271 miles

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

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

both rear tyres wearing and a little deformed on inner edges

Pass 27 Jun 2013 46,535 miles

n/s/r tyre has a small cut on inner side wall not showing cords

rear tyres cracked

Pass 30 Jun 2012 41,621 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 37,042 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2011 37,041 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 32,431 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 26,457 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 26,457 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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A59 MFX is a 2006 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 54,458 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 A59 MFX, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A59 MFX registered?

A59 MFX is a 2006 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is A59 MFX safe to buy?

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