CarVerify

Free Car Check

K76 VEL

1992 Vauxhall Midi

Red Petrol 1994cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

153,407 mi
Last recorded153,407 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2013
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Midi99,340 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Vauxhall
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationK76 VEL
MakeVauxhall
ModelMidi
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2013 153,407 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 10 Sep 2013 153,405 miles

Nearside Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 21 Sep 2012 152,370 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

gearbox tail shaft seal leaki\ng oil

Fail 19 Sep 2012 152,370 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

gearbox tail shaft seal leaki\ng oil

Pass 14 Sep 2011 151,281 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 151,281 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front brake pads getting low

general rust to wheeelarch areas

Pass 13 Sep 2010 149,872 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 149,871 miles

Nearside Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 29 Sep 2009 148,139 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight play in all 4 wheel bearings.

n/s and o/s front inner flitch pannels corroded.

n/s lower body sill corroded.

o/s/f floor pan/wheelarch corroded.

Pass 29 Sep 2009 148,139 miles

Slight play in all 4 wheel bearings.

n/s and o/s front inner flitch pannels corroded.

n/s lower body sill corroded.

o/s/f floor pan/wheelarch corroded.

Pass 6 Oct 2008 144,926 miles

Corrosion at nearside sill, off side front step and near side front step inner flitch pannel.

near side front suspension spring corroded.

play in rear leaf spring hanger near side.

Fail 6 Oct 2008 144,926 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Corrosion at nearside sill, off side front step and near side front step inner flitch pannel.

near side front suspension spring corroded.

play in rear leaf spring hanger near side.

Pass 17 Oct 2007 140,624 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 134,878 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Oct 2005 129,310 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside outter sill rusty & coming away from body

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
Full Vauxhall Midi reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

K76 VEL is a 1992 Vauxhall Midi in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 K76 VEL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K76 VEL?

You can check the full history of K76 VEL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was K76 VEL registered?

K76 VEL is a 1992 Vauxhall Midi, first registered on 18 September 1992.

Is K76 VEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for K76 VEL shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K76 VEL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on K76 VEL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.