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AO58 LXU

2009 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,775 mi
Last recorded78,775 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Tigra47,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 LXU
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2022 78,775 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2022 78,769 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 72,475 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 72,475 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 68,697 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 63,280 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust silencer cracked with slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside reverse lamp inoperative

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front slight lift and play in strut top

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

stone chip in windscreen outside zone a contained in 40mm circle

Fail 22 Dec 2018 63,049 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust silencer cracked with slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

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

Nearside reverse lamp inoperative

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front slight lift and play in strut top

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

stone chip in windscreen outside zone a contained in 40mm circle

Pass 21 Dec 2017 57,324 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Dec 2017 57,324 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure badly split and perishing on tread (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure badly split and perishing on tread (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 51,493 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 51,493 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 44,542 miles

rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 3 Jan 2015 38,788 miles

N/S/R and O/S/R tyre valves perished and cracking

Pass 31 Dec 2013 31,776 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 25,832 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 20,515 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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AO58 LXU is a 2009 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 47,922 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 AO58 LXU, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO58 LXU registered?

AO58 LXU is a 2009 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 6 January 2009.

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