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N797 DKL

1996 Vauxhall Midi

Blue Diesel 2380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

194,337 mi
Last recorded194,337 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2010
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Midi110,459 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN797 DKL
MakeVauxhall
ModelMidi
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,380cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2010 194,337 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Oct 2010 194,331 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 192,770 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 192,770 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 191,029 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 189,826 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 184,241 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 184,241 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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N797 DKL is a 1996 Vauxhall Midi in Blue with a 2,380cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 N797 DKL, 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 N797 DKL registered?

N797 DKL is a 1996 Vauxhall Midi, first registered on 24 April 1996.

Is N797 DKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N797 DKL shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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