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DF05TKA
2005 VAUXHALL TIGRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration DF05TKA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model TIGRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 25 Apr 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
22 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,826 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- all front suspension components corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,785 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- all front suspension components corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,652 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- all front suspension components corroded
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
25 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- all front suspension components corroded
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,640 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- offside and nearside front lower suspension arms corroded
- front suspension frame corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front suspension frame corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- front suspension frame corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,966 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot weeping
- centre exhaust section corroded
4 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot weeping
- centre exhaust section corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,600 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- upper and lower covers fitted
23 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,659 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2019 21 Jun 202626 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,774 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edge and close to limit
25 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,660 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
17 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,846 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
15 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,561 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,314 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
15 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 40,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
19 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,939 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2013 21 Jun 202620 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,905 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2012 21 Jun 202618 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,495 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2011 21 Jun 202616 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,058 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2010 21 Jun 202616 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 20,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
28 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,267 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF05TKA was registered on 2005-03-07
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