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D416 ELL

1987 Vauxhall Midi

Black Petrol 1817cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

73,320 mi
Last recorded73,320 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2011
Typical for 1987 Vauxhall Midi72,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD416 ELL
MakeVauxhall
ModelMidi
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,817cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2011 73,320 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2011 73,320 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 72,767 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 72,311 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 72,310 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 72,077 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 72,077 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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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D416 ELL is a 1987 Vauxhall Midi in Black with a 1,817cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 D416 ELL, 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 D416 ELL registered?

D416 ELL is a 1987 Vauxhall Midi, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D416 ELL safe to buy?

The MOT history for D416 ELL 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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