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R26 KDD

1997 Vauxhall Midi

White Diesel 2380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,669 mi
Last recorded103,669 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Midi99,379 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR26 KDD
MakeVauxhall
ModelMidi
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,380cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 103,669 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear exhaust silencer and tailpipe corroded ,holed .

Fail 1 Aug 2016 103,668 miles

Centre Stop lamp does not face the rear (1.2.1a)

Centre Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear exhaust silencer and tailpipe corroded ,holed .

Pass 29 Jul 2015 96,330 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 89,551 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Jul 2014 89,551 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 86,606 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 83,793 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 83,793 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 80,795 miles

Front tracking may require adjustment,

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 77,861 miles

Front tracking may require adjustment.

Pass 17 Jul 2009 73,455 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 68,805 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 64,322 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 60,298 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 60,298 miles

Offside 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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R26 KDD is a 1997 Vauxhall Midi in White with a 2,380cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R26 KDD, 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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R26 KDD is a 1997 Vauxhall Midi, first registered on 4 August 1997.

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