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MOT reliability

Vauxhall Tigr

354 vehicles · 1,917 completed MOT tests analysed
59%
MOT pass rate

Based on 354 Vauxhall Tigr vehicles and 1,917 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Tigr has an overall 59% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 94,646 miles.

354
Vehicles
1,917
MOT tests
6,568
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall Tigr problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Tigr MOT tests:

  • Other102%
  • Steering8%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Brakes5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
  • Visibility0%
  • Body & structure0%

Vauxhall Tigr pass rate by age

How the Vauxhall Tigr's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
5771%
63370%
75567%
810162%
916564%
1026861%
1146157%
1241857%
1330956%
149253%
15850%

Fuel types: Petrol (354)

Most common Vauxhall Tigr MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Tigr MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (111 times)
  2. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (85 times)
  3. Oil leak (82 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (77 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (74 times)
  6. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (71 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (65 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (65 times)
  9. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (64 times)
  10. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (62 times)
  11. Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (59 times)
  12. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (55 times)
  13. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (55 times)
  14. Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3) (47 times)
  15. Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (46 times)

Vauxhall Tigr pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2000 18 103 63% 80,786
1999 18 89 67% 74,257
1998 25 132 61% 88,553
1997 41 222 59% 93,720
1996 73 401 59% 98,825
1995 161 872 57% 97,290
1994 18 98 56% 99,582

Vauxhall Tigr reliability FAQ

Across 354 Vauxhall Tigr vehicles in our MOT data, 59% pass the MOT (a 41% failure rate), with about 2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Tigr MOT issues are: Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3); Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3); Oil leak.

The typical Vauxhall Tigr in our data has covered around 94,646 miles.

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