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2005 VAUXHALL TIGRA
General Information
- Registration OV05RXR
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model TIGRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expired 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 162,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Brake cable has restricted free movement BOTH REAR (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Brake disc significantly and obviously worn FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel BOTH SIDES (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO HOSE (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) INNER RACK (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 155,940 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018 1 Jul 20262 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 155,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort BOTH (3.7.B.6a)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened SNAPPED (3.5.1b)
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 145,309 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017 1 Jul 202614 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 141,425 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 141,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- 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)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 138,801 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2015 1 Jul 202616 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 138,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 119,434 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2014 1 Jul 202622 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 119,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
27 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 104,015 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2013 1 Jul 202625 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 104,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
12 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,214 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 90,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,846 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2011 1 Jul 202628 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,493 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2010 1 Jul 202620 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,317 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV05RXR was registered on 2005-05-06
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