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CDZ 8538

1987 Vauxhall Midi

White Petrol 1817cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,984 mi
Last recorded42,984 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2007
Typical for 1987 Vauxhall Midi72,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDZ 8538
MakeVauxhall
ModelMidi
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,817cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 12 Sep 2007 42,984 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

brake warning lamp staying on

Pass 22 Jun 2006 41,778 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 40,837 miles

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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CDZ 8538 is a 1987 Vauxhall Midi in White with a 1,817cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Vauxhall Midi models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 72,077 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 CDZ 8538, 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 39 years old, this Vauxhall Midi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CDZ 8538 registered?

CDZ 8538 is a 1987 Vauxhall Midi, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is CDZ 8538 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDZ 8538 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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