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N724 EAR

1996 Vauxhall Midi

White Diesel 2380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

87,030 mi
Last recorded87,030 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Midi110,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN724 EAR
MakeVauxhall
ModelMidi
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,380cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 87,030 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

offside and nearside front suspension coil spring top mounts surface corroded

offside and nearside rear chock absorber rubber bushes perished but do not have excessive play

offside and nearside rear leaf spring axle mounts/shackle base plates surface corroded

offside and nearside rear leaf springs surface corroded

offside and nearside sills surface corroded

Fail 27 Jun 2017 87,029 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

offside and nearside front suspension coil spring top mounts surface corroded

offside and nearside rear chock absorber rubber bushes perished but do not have excessive play

offside and nearside rear leaf spring axle mounts/shackle base plates surface corroded

offside and nearside rear leaf springs surface corroded

offside and nearside sills surface corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2016 84,730 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 84,185 miles

Boot lid/ tailgate has corrosion

Both front anti-roll bar links; bushes splitting

Both front shock absorber bushes splitting

Both offside tyres cracking/perishing

Offside rear axle bump stop missing

Slight play in steering box

Wheel arches have slight corrosion

Fail 10 Oct 2014 84,183 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Boot lid/ tailgate has corrosion

Both front anti-roll bar links; bushes splitting

Both front shock absorber bushes splitting

Both offside tyres cracking/perishing

Offside rear axle bump stop missing

Slight play in steering box

Wheel arches have slight corrosion

Fail 9 Sep 2008 84,035 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 84,035 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 83,182 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 81,981 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine has oil leak

steering arms have slight play

Fail 11 Sep 2006 81,981 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine has an oil leak

the steering arms have slight play at 2 points

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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N724 EAR is a 1996 Vauxhall Midi in White with a 2,380cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 N724 EAR, 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 N724 EAR registered?

N724 EAR is a 1996 Vauxhall Midi, first registered on 29 March 1996.

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