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2005 VAUXHALL TIGRA
General Information
- Registration SW05EBM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model TIGRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 30 Nov 2020
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,433 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- slight brake bind on both rear brakes
- rear heat shield insecure and exhaust mount missing
- rear parking brake performance could be better
- rear brake cable corroded
- o/s/f wiper smearing screen
- o/s/f tyre worn inner tread
- front suspension corroded
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
25 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- slight brake bind on both rear brakes
- rear parking brake performance could be better
- rear heat shield insecure and exhaust mount missing
- rear brake cable corroded
- o/s/f wiper smearing screen
- o/s/f tyre worn inner tread
- front suspension corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,143 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust mounting broken but system still secure.
- Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes to both front flexible hoses. (3.6.B.2c)
9 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- front brake application uneven near-side slow (3.7.B.2)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of off-side front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- near-side door mirror damaged.
- rear exhaust mounting broken but system still secure.
- Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes to both front flexible hoses. (3.6.B.2c)
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,584 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
25 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,060 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside mirror damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,060 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside mirror damaged
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,226 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016 10 Jun 202622 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
13 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,497 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
13 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
31 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,896 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
30 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,287 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2013 10 Jun 202630 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
28 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,948 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,348 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011 10 Jun 202617 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,786 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2010 10 Jun 202617 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,141 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2009 10 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW05EBM was registered on 2005-07-29
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