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N821 KGK

1996 Vauxhall Midi

Red Diesel 2380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

88,858 mi
Last recorded88,858 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2008
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Midi110,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN821 KGK
MakeVauxhall
ModelMidi
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,380cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Oct 2008 88,858 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 88,858 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 84,985 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2006 80,770 miles

Crack in N/S headlight glass.

Sill/body area below N/S side loading door rusted.

Fail 6 Oct 2006 80,768 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Crack in N/S headlight glass.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Sill area below N/S side door rusted.

Pass 19 Sep 2005 78,057 miles

Crack N/S headlight glass.

Nail in N/S rear tyre.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Sep 2005 78,057 miles

Crack N/S headlight glass.

Nail in N/S rear tyre.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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N821 KGK 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 57.1%.

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 N821 KGK, 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 N821 KGK registered?

N821 KGK is a 1996 Vauxhall Midi, first registered on 22 May 1996.

Is N821 KGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for N821 KGK shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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