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J818 PNF

1992 Vauxhall Midi

White Diesel 2189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,805 mi
Last recorded156,805 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2011
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Midi99,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ818 PNF
MakeVauxhall
ModelMidi
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,189cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2011 156,805 miles

exhaust corroded & blowing slightly.rear spring eye bushes worn.front road springs corroded.parking brake travel.rear metal brake pipes too valve corroded.

front brake pads loe.slight play os & ns front anti roll bar bushes.os & ns rear chassis rails corroded.rear axle metal brake pipes corroded.os & ns inner sills rusted through.nsr floor rusted through.ns outer sill rusted through.

Pass 15 Oct 2010 147,565 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system rusty and blowing,fuel tank filler neck rusty,nearside and offside chassis out riggors rusty,nearside and offside chassis sections rusty,heavy under body rust,nearside and offside inner and outer sills rusty.

Fail 12 Oct 2010 147,526 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system rusty and blowing,fuel tank filler neck rusty,nearside and offside chassis out riggors rusty,nearside and offside chassis sections rusty,heavy under body rust,nearside and offside inner and outer sills rusty.

Pass 12 Oct 2009 138,410 miles

nail in osr tyre.os & ns under side body panels rusted through.os & ns front road springs corroded.rear axle metal brake pipes starting too corrode.

Fail 5 Oct 2009 138,270 miles

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

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 Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nail in osr tyre.os & ns under side body panels rusted through.os & ns front road springs corroded.rear axle metal brake pipes starting too corrode.

Pass 13 Oct 2008 131,584 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

under body repairs slight play in steering idlear

Fail 3 Oct 2008 131,538 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

under body repairs slight play in steering idlear

Pass 1 Oct 2007 122,273 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

os & ns rear inner sills rusted through.parking brake travel.

Pass 27 Sep 2006 111,788 miles

free play on steering wheel just acceptable.slight blow from exhaust.front shockes starting to leak.slight play in os steering idler.

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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J818 PNF is a 1992 Vauxhall Midi in White with a 2,189cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Midi models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 99,340 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 J818 PNF, 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 34 years old, this Vauxhall Midi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J818 PNF registered?

J818 PNF is a 1992 Vauxhall Midi, first registered on 9 January 1992.

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