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W392 VUT

2000 Opel Tigra

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

102,183 mi
Last recorded102,183 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Opel Tigra65,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW392 VUT
MakeOpel
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 25 Jul 2015 102,183 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 93,200 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 93,077 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 85,326 miles

bad oil leak

offside rear tyre worn and nail in tread

Fail 1 Jul 2013 85,292 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

bad oil leak

offside rear tyre worn and nail in tread

Pass 17 Sep 2012 79,894 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 79,418 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 76,238 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

nearside mirror glass damaged

Pass 12 Jul 2011 76,238 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

nearside mirror glass damaged

Pass 29 Jul 2010 72,759 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 69,080 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 69,080 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 31 Jul 2008 65,828 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 62,474 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 59,337 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Fail 31 Jul 2006 59,282 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

NSR tyre in poor condition

OSR inner tail light

nail in OSF tyre (185/55/15V/HR)

How Reliable is the Opel Tigra?

Based on 1,282 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
4,299
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 73
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
Direction indicator incorrect colour 51
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 47
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 45
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W392 VUT is a 2000 Opel Tigra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2000 Opel Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 65,294 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 Opel Tigra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W392 VUT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Tigra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Opel Tigra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W392 VUT is a 2000 Opel Tigra, first registered on 15 June 2000.

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