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N45 MFE

1996 Vauxhall Midi

Red Diesel 2380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

178,318 mi
Last recorded178,318 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2009
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Midi110,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN45 MFE
MakeVauxhall
ModelMidi
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,380cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2009 178,318 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 166,598 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 16,659 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 159,292 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 159,294 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2006 152,827 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2005 146,573 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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N45 MFE is a 1996 Vauxhall Midi in Red with a 2,380cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Midi models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 110,459 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 N45 MFE, 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 30 years old, this Vauxhall Midi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N45 MFE registered?

N45 MFE is a 1996 Vauxhall Midi, first registered on 2 January 1996.

Is N45 MFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for N45 MFE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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