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N47 HLW

1996 Vauxhall Tigr

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

33,090 mi
Last recorded33,090 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2008
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Tigr90,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN47 HLW
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigr
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2008 33,090 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 24,485 miles

Battery insecure

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

substantial oil leak

Fail 3 Apr 2007 24,485 miles

Battery insecure

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

substantial oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2006 18,072 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 18,072 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

battery insecure

both rear tyres VERY perished

chunk out of nearside front sidewall

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

spare wheel missing

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigr?

Based on 1,917 MOT tests across 354 vehicles.

58.6%
Pass Rate
6,054
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 176
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 137
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 115
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 115
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 111
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N47 HLW is a 1996 Vauxhall Tigr in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Tigr models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.6% with a typical mileage of 90,953 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Tigr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N47 HLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Tigr typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Vauxhall Tigr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N47 HLW registered?

N47 HLW is a 1996 Vauxhall Tigr, first registered on 8 May 1996.

Is N47 HLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N47 HLW shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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