Vauxhall Tigra
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,364 cc
T16 CEFMOT history
T16 CEF is a silver petrol Vauxhall Tigra first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 54,412 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 54,412 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,037 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T16 CEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Tigra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,364 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T16 CEF was last recorded at 54,412 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 54,391 miles · 23 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 21 miles
- Average per year
- 2,037 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,412 miles
- 2025 – 53,781 miles
- 2024 – 53,162 miles
- 2023 – 52,170 miles
- 2022 – 51,334 miles
- 2021 – 50,640 miles
- 2020 – 49,260 miles
- 2019 – 47,543 miles
- 2018 – 45,537 miles
- 2017 – 43,038 miles
- 2016 – 41,062 miles
- 2015 – 38,517 miles
- 2014 – 35,855 miles
- 2013 – 33,299 miles
- 2012 – 31,007 miles
- 2011 – 23,775 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass54,412 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Front/Rear - Underbody has surface corrosion all over
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Windscreen washer jet not working but offside washer jet provides sufficient fluid to clean the windscreen.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 21 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,412 miles (+21)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 54,412 miles
- Test number
- 315896468475
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail54,391 miles (+610)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,391 miles
- Test number
- 667880447176
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush coming away from metal collar / suspension arm sitting on subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass53,781 miles (+619)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 53,781 miles
- Test number
- 133509969146
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust silencer blowing (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner sidewall 2x small splits
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective silencer / 1x metal mounting broken off (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear beam axle corroded
Pass53,162 miles (+992)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 53,162 miles
- Test number
- 463281880154
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass52,170 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 52,170 miles
- Test number
- 787068973421
- AdvisoryFront/Rear - Underbody has surface corrosion all over
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen washer jet not working but offside washer jet provides sufficient fluid to clean the windscreen.
Fail52,166 miles (+832)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,166 miles
- Test number
- 624707101770
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront/Rear - Underbody has surface corrosion all over
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen washer jet not working but offside washer jet provides sufficient fluid to clean the windscreen.
Pass51,334 miles (+694)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 51,334 miles
- Test number
- 647281559731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,640 miles (+1,380)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 50,640 miles
- Test number
- 236643560919
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front - heavily perished and cracked - inner edge and within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront to rear - underbody suspension components has surface rust
- AdvisoryNearside Front Blocked washer jet but OSF provides enough fluid to clean swept are
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Mounting damaged but exhaust not likely to fall off (6.1.2 (a))
Pass49,260 miles (+1,717)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 49,260 miles
- Test number
- 409875844377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,543 miles (+2,006)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 47,543 miles
- Test number
- 401579424239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass45,537 miles (+2,499)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 45,537 miles
- Test number
- 673631760151
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Pass43,038 miles (+1,976)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 43,038 miles
- Test number
- 789808829946
- AdvisoryEngine breather hose split
Pass41,062 miles (+2,545)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 41,062 miles
- Test number
- 780425689962
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread worn very low (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,517 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 38,517 miles
- Test number
- 880192526874
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail38,517 miles (+2,662)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,517 miles
- Test number
- 869124142856
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,855 miles (+2,556)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 35,855 miles
- Test number
- 338805154296
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,299 miles (+2,292)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 33,299 miles
- Test number
- 645843663294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,007 miles (+43)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 31,007 miles
- Test number
- 516825572287
- NoteFront brake discs poor
Fail30,964 miles (+7,189)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,964 miles
- Test number
- 286041972294
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteFront brake discs poor
Pass23,775 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 23,775 miles
- Test number
- 896674061283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T16 CEF
- Does T16 CEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T16 CEF is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T16 CEF?
- The MOT on T16 CEF is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T16 CEF done?
- T16 CEF was recorded at 54,412 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 2,037 miles a year.
- Has T16 CEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T16 CEF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on T16 CEF ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on T16 CEF find?
- T16 CEF passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust silencer; exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust silencer; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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