VAUXHALL TIGRA S8MDY has 28 MOTs

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This 2005 VAUXHALL TIGRA has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 145,742 miles 6 months ago on Friday 7th November 2025 at 10:09.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Sunday 15th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

S8MDY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 2026145,742 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 202415TH NOVEMBER 2025139,803 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Rear Axle Corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 202310TH NOVEMBER 2024136,326 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED3RD NOVEMBER 2023136,286 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Brake Performance Unable To Be Tested (1.2.1 (g))
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 202210TH NOVEMBER 2023132,491 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe From Flexi To Cylinder Showing Signs Of Corrosion
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20214TH NOVEMBER 2022127,107 MI
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 20204TH NOVEMBER 2021121,655 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both Sides
FAILED26TH OCTOBER 2020121,627 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Exhaust Fumes Causing A Danger To Health Of Persons On Board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both Sides
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20194TH NOVEMBER 2020116,662 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured Both Sides (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20184TH NOVEMBER 2019111,836 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED2ND NOVEMBER 2018111,821 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Cable Damaged Frayed (1.1.15 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Cable Damaged Frayed (1.1.15 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Upper Steering Column Universal Joint Insecure Bolt Snapped (2.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Headlamp Aim Too High Both Sides (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 201714TH OCTOBER 2018104,586 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED29TH SEPTEMBER 2017104,559 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 201614TH OCTOBER 2017101,482 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 201514TH OCTOBER 201696,576 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (7.1.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rack End Has Play At Inner Fixing Causing A Knocking Noise
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 201596,475 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (7.1.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rack End Has Play At Inner Fixing Causing A Knocking Noise
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  5. FAIL - Headlamp Aim Too Low Both (1.8)
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 201414TH OCTOBER 201590,963 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Blow On Flex And Rear Joint
  2. USER ENTERED - Play And Knock In Rack
  3. USER ENTERED - Smoke Reading High
  4. USER ENTERED - Handbrake Cable S Greased
  5. USER ENTERED - Both Wing Repeaters Faded
  6. USER ENTERED - Rear Axle Badly Corroded / Front Subframe Corroded
FAILED10TH OCTOBER 201490,959 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  5. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Blow On Flex And Rear Joint
  6. USER ENTERED - Play And Knock In Rack
  7. USER ENTERED - Smoke Reading High
  8. USER ENTERED - Handbrake Cable S Greased
  9. USER ENTERED - Both Wing Repeaters Faded
  10. USER ENTERED - Rear Axle Badly Corroded / Front Subframe Corroded
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 201314TH OCTOBER 201485,019 MI
FAILED7TH OCTOBER 201384,991 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Box Outer Skin Corroded
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 20124TH OCTOBER 201372,374 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20114TH OCTOBER 201262,721 MI
FAILED4TH OCTOBER 201162,719 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  4. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20104TH OCTOBER 201152,832 MI
FAILED4TH OCTOBER 201052,832 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
PASSED31ST JULY 20092ND AUGUST 201040,207 MI
FAILED9TH JULY 200828,981 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Brake Cable Has Wires Broken And Is Significantly Weakened (3.5.1b)
PASSED9TH JULY 20082ND AUGUST 200928,981 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

S8MDY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

S8MDY MOT Comments

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S8MDY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 145,742 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,287 miles

S8MDY FAQs

This Vauxhall Tigra with registration S8MDY was manufactured on Tuesday 2nd August 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 145,742 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 7,287 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Tigra beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means S8MDY has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Tigra has had 47 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 12 Major, 1 Dangerous and 15 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Tigra is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does S8MDY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 4th May 2026 S8MDY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is S8MDY Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 4th May 2026 S8MDY does have Tax. Read more

When does S8MDY Tax expire?

The current Tax for S8MDY will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does S8MDY MOT expire?

The current MOT for S8MDY will expire in 6 months on Sunday 15th November 2026. Read more

When did S8MDY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for S8MDY was on Friday 7th November 2025 at 10:09. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has S8MDY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for S8MDY we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has S8MDY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for S8MDY we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is S8MDY?

S8MDY is registered as a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra. Read more

How many miles has S8MDY done?

The odometer reading for S8MDY at the last MOT in November 2025 was 145,742 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,287 miles per year. Read more

How old is S8MDY?

The vehicle S8MDY was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 2nd August 2005. Read more

What colour is S8MDY?

The official colour of S8MDY is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does S8MDY have?

S8MDY has a 1.2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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