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X879 JHG

2000 Opel Tigra

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

61,030 mi
Last recorded61,030 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Opel Tigra65,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX879 JHG
MakeOpel
ModelTigra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2014 61,030 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 56,955 miles

surface corrosion to nearside and offside rear inner sills

Pass 21 Aug 2012 52,923 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 50,167 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 46,292 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 42,588 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

osr and nsr tyres are slightly out of shapr

Fail 24 Aug 2009 42,588 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

osr and nsr tyres are slightly out of shapr

Pass 1 Oct 2008 37,776 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 31,971 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 31,971 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 25,501 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 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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X879 JHG is a 2000 Opel Tigra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X879 JHG, 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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What year was X879 JHG registered?

X879 JHG is a 2000 Opel Tigra, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X879 JHG safe to buy?

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