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S61 ROA

1998 Vauxhall Tigr

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,731 mi
Last recorded77,731 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2008
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Tigr78,552 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS61 ROA
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigr
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2008 77,731 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 77,731 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 61,643 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 61,600 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 55,603 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

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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S61 ROA is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigr in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Vauxhall Tigr models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 78,552 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 Tigr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S61 ROA, 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Tigr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S61 ROA registered?

S61 ROA is a 1998 Vauxhall Tigr, first registered on 4 August 1998.

Is S61 ROA safe to buy?

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