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2008 VAUXHALL TIGRA
General Information
- Registration SW54MCA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model TIGRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 13 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,883 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear beam axle and suspension all components.
6 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 90,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear beam axle and suspension all components.
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,629 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 83,629 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
15 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,523 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,523 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,422 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2023 15 Jun 20268 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 81,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Hand brake requirements only just met.
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,493 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2022 15 Jun 202620 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,607 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2021 15 Jun 202619 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,882 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,730 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2019 15 Jun 202623 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,169 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2018 15 Jun 202627 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,706 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone (2.4.G.2)
29 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,576 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2017 15 Jun 202617 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,561 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 15 Jun 202617 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,107 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015 15 Jun 202623 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,372 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 15 Jun 202617 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,133 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 15 Jun 202617 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 28,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
19 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,195 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW54MCA was registered on 2008-04-30
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