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J273 RNM

1992 Vauxhall Midi

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

65,490 mi
Last recorded65,490 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Midi99,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ273 RNM
MakeVauxhall
ModelMidi
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 65,490 miles

vans been lowered some holes corrosion

Fail 13 Oct 2025 65,488 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe holed (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

vans been lowered some holes corrosion

Pass 15 Oct 2024 62,445 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 58,087 miles

Front Lower inner front door steps corroded and holed

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind on wheel (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 55,240 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 55,240 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Emissions not tested manifold blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sils (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill holed by spring hanger both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 51,044 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing/ sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2021 51,044 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing/ sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 47,578 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 44,145 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 42,674 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 42,480 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 39,923 miles

Front both wipers deteriorated

Nearside Front sill corroded

various parts of chassis corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2014 38,054 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

some corrosion to underbody of vehicle but nothing within any prescribed areas

Fail 4 Apr 2014 38,054 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

some corrosion to underbody of vehicle but nothing within any prescribed areas

Pass 6 Apr 2013 35,318 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

minor corrosion on front inner wings

Pass 19 Oct 2011 32,686 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front inner wheel arch corroded

nearside sliding door corroded at the bottom

offside front inner sill corroded

offside front wiper blade is split

Fail 12 Oct 2011 32,681 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front inner wheel arch corroded

nearside sliding door corroded at the bottom

offside front inner sill corroded

offside front wiper blade is split

Pass 2 Apr 2010 32,087 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 19 Mar 2009 31,388 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 31,388 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 30,732 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 29,313 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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J273 RNM is a 1992 Vauxhall Midi in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Midi models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 99,340 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 J273 RNM, 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 34 years old, this Vauxhall Midi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J273 RNM is a 1992 Vauxhall Midi, first registered on 18 March 1992.

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