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P113 GKW

1996 Vauxhall Midi

White Petrol 2380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

103,849 mi
Last recorded103,849 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2013
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Midi110,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP113 GKW
MakeVauxhall
ModelMidi
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,380cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2013 103,849 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 10,008 miles

front brake pads near legal limit

Fail 1 Nov 2012 10,008 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 95,964 miles

Nearside Inner Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Spare tyre defective

o/s/r axle bump stop missing

Fail 22 Oct 2011 95,959 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Inner Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Spare tyre defective

o/s/r axle bump stop missing

Pass 11 Sep 2010 90,024 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 May 2009 81,771 miles

rear exhaust tail pipe fouling floor

Fail 27 May 2009 81,760 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

rear exhaust tail pipe fouling floor

Pass 16 Jul 2008 79,881 miles

floor and inner sill corroding at the nearside front

play forming in offside steering idler arm (very slight)

Fail 9 Jul 2008 79,831 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

floor and inner sill corroding at the nearside front

play forming in offside steering idler arm (very slight)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 77,335 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 73,602 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 73,250 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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P113 GKW is a 1996 Vauxhall Midi in White with a 2,380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 P113 GKW, 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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P113 GKW is a 1996 Vauxhall Midi, first registered on 6 September 1996.

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