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H488 XYF

1990 Vauxhall Midi

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,298 mi
Last recorded68,298 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2007
Typical for 1990 Vauxhall Midi104,723 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH488 XYF
MakeVauxhall
ModelMidi
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2007 68,298 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 68,293 miles

Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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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H488 XYF is a 1990 Vauxhall Midi in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Vauxhall Midi models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 104,723 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H488 XYF, 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 36 years old, this Vauxhall Midi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H488 XYF registered?

H488 XYF is a 1990 Vauxhall Midi, first registered on 4 September 1990.

Is H488 XYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for H488 XYF shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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