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AJ56 JKU

2006 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

120,604 mi
Last recorded120,604 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Tigra54,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 JKU
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2023 120,604 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 119,038 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2021 116,314 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 116,297 miles

all 4 brake discs corroding

both front tyres worn to edges

slight pulsation to all 4 brakes

Pass 6 Aug 2018 111,477 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 104,504 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint link bar (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust rear box hanger broken

Fail 7 Aug 2017 104,502 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint link bar (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust rear box hanger broken

Pass 8 Aug 2016 79,332 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

middle exhaust silencer corroded

minor deterioration to front and rear number plates

Pass 5 Aug 2015 55,627 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn low & out of shape on inner edge

Fail 4 Aug 2015 55,627 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre worn low & out of shape on inner edge

Pass 3 Jul 2014 44,388 miles

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

exhaust rear box hanger broken

front brake pads wearing low

o/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 26 Jun 2013 38,545 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

n/s/f tyre inner sidewall slightly cracked and perished

Fail 26 Jun 2013 38,544 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn and corroded

n/s/f tyre inner sidewall slightly cracked and perished

Pass 20 Jun 2012 30,494 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 27,019 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 21,932 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 15,441 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)

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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AJ56 JKU is a 2006 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 AJ56 JKU, 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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AJ56 JKU is a 2006 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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