Vauxhall TIGRA - 2007
350.3 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2007 is 357.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Vauxhall TIGRA, model year 2007.
Sample size: 1,418 cars, 3,256 tests and 11,406 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
Total: 1,418 cars
The 2007 Vauxhall Tigra has an overall defect rate of 350 per 100 vehicles, which is slightly lower than the yearly average of 352 per 100. This model shows a notable increase in defects as mileage rises, particularly in the categories of Brakes, Steering, and Body/Structure, where it performs worse than average. Conversely, it stands out positively in Lights & Electrics and Equipment, demonstrating significantly fewer issues compared to the average car. Overall, while the Tigra is slightly below the average in terms of defect rate, specific areas, particularly related to safety components, require attention as mileage increases.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 1,418 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▼ 39.3% worse
197.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 141.7 / 100 tests
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
- Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
Steering
▼ 27.0% worse
25.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.0 / 100 tests
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Excessive wear or play in a universal joint or a flexible coupling excessively deteriorated
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is: excessive
- Excessive radial movement between the top of the steering column and the shaft indicating an excessively worn top bearing
Visibility
▲ 16.6% better
22.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 26.5 / 100 tests
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Wiper blade: defective
Lights & Electrics
▲ 41.5% better
60.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 102.9 / 100 tests
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
- A battery insecure: but not likely to fall from carrier
- An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
- 4.3.1 (a) (iii)
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 11.1% better
279.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 314.0 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
Body/Structure
▼ 32.1% worse
72.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 54.8 / 100 tests
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
- Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▲ 81.7% better
2.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 10.9 / 100 tests
- Audible warning:
- A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
- is significantly reduced or The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a ’prescribed area’): inadequately repaired
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- Audible warning:
Other
▲ 4.6% better
41.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 43.9 / 100 tests
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
- Emissions test unable to be completed
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 883
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 787
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 644
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 621
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 610
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 580
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 539
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 507
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 363
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 306
Serious faults (Top 10)
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 234
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 180
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 155
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 153
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 150
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 139
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 123
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 116
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
FAIL
Occurrences: 88
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 84