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E137 LTR

1988 Vauxhall Midi

Blue Petrol 1817cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

73,384 mi
Last recorded73,384 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2011
Typical for 1988 Vauxhall Midi72,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE137 LTR
MakeVauxhall
ModelMidi
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,817cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2011 73,384 miles

n/s and o/s inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2010 73,236 miles

all metal brake lines on this vehicle are showing signs of corrosion and are close to failing

bodywork of this vehicle is heavily corroded in numerous places

Fail 17 Jun 2010 73,235 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all metal brake lines on this vehicle are showing signs of corrosion and are close to failing

bodywork of this vehicle is heavily corroded in numerous places

Pass 11 Jun 2009 73,100 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 72,698 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 72,386 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 71,591 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Midi?

Based on 18,659 MOT tests across 4,354 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
3,554
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
4,354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,697
fog lamp not working 1,638
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,396
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 987
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 913
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E137 LTR is a 1988 Vauxhall Midi in Blue with a 1,817cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1988 Vauxhall Midi models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 72,698 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Midi fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,697 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E137 LTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Midi typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 38 years old, this Vauxhall Midi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E137 LTR registered?

E137 LTR is a 1988 Vauxhall Midi, first registered on 11 May 1988.

Is E137 LTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E137 LTR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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