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M947 COT

1994 Vauxhall Midi

Blue Diesel 2189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2007
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

169,361 mi
Last recorded169,361 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2007
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Midi104,740 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM947 COT
MakeVauxhall
ModelMidi
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,189cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Mar 2007 169,361 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2006 161,626 miles

hand brake is just to efficientcy

Fail 10 Feb 2006 161,625 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

nearside front lower ball joint gaiter split

thiis test was carried out at 13.25 but the card had been incorretly read and asked to resubmit it loosing all original data..

Fail 10 Feb 2006 161,625 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside top ball joint gaiter split

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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M947 COT is a 1994 Vauxhall Midi in Blue with a 2,189cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Midi models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 104,740 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 M947 COT, 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 32 years old, this Vauxhall Midi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M947 COT registered?

M947 COT is a 1994 Vauxhall Midi, first registered on 10 August 1994.

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