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P195 GPY

1997 Vauxhall Midi

White Diesel 2380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

101,433 mi
Last recorded101,433 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2009
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Midi99,379 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP195 GPY
MakeVauxhall
ModelMidi
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,380cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2009 101,433 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

all suspention bushes deteriorated

rust blisters all over

slight play in steering

Pass 24 Jul 2008 100,840 miles

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

brake pipes rusty

n/s/f sill rusty

n/s/f tyre 2.5mm and aged

o/s/r light damaged

rear spring mounts rusty

wipers poor

Pass 31 Jul 2007 100,406 miles

exhaust joints rusty †o/s/r lens caracked †stone chip under zone a †brake pipes surface rust †n/s/r spring shackle max permissable lift †tyres old

Fail 31 Jul 2007 100,406 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust joints rusty †o/s/r lens caracked †stone chip under zone a †brake pipes surface rust †n/s/r spring shackle max permissable lift †tyres old

Pass 30 Jun 2006 99,380 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 99,380 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake compensator reduced movement †n/s door mirror loose †rusty stains around wishbone mounts †slight movement in steering idlers

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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P195 GPY is a 1997 Vauxhall Midi in White with a 2,380cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Midi models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 99,379 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 P195 GPY, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Midi is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P195 GPY registered?

P195 GPY is a 1997 Vauxhall Midi, first registered on 28 March 1997.

Is P195 GPY safe to buy?

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