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SW05PHY
2005 VAUXHALL TIGRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration SW05PHY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model TIGRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 56,448 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2025 11 Jun 202616 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 56,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
13 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 52,615 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel filter corroded
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe near tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,623 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone A, less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,188 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2022 11 Jun 202618 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,018 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 47,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar fractured broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested brake pipe burst. (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (will not register) (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,926 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 41,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,613 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2018 11 Jun 202616 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 35,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) Dangerous
24 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,494 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2017 11 Jun 202623 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 32,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,342 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,401 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 26,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,198 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 23,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,134 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202625 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,213 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012 11 Jun 202620 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 12,639 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
19 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,537 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
19 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 10,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 8,600 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2009 11 Jun 202627 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 8,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
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SW05PHY was registered on 2005-06-06
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