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MOT reliability

Vauxhall Midi

13,955 vehicles · 18,666 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate

Based on 13,955 Vauxhall Midi vehicles and 18,666 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Midi has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 119,727 miles.

13,955
Vehicles
18,666
MOT tests
7,273
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall Midi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Midi MOT tests:

  • Other98%
  • Steering10%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Brakes3%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Lamps & electrical0%

Vauxhall Midi pass rate by age

How the Vauxhall Midi's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
31100%
4333%
5250%
6450%
74100%
816963%
992466%
101,72665%
112,38064%
122,63363%
132,38163%
142,02563%
151,64963%
161,17564%
1781265%
1856466%
1940667%
2033366%

Fuel types: Diesel (9,781), Petrol (4,172), Other (1), LPG (1)

Most common Vauxhall Midi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Midi MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1,396 times)
  2. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (1,143 times)
  3. Oil leak (850 times)
  4. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (594 times)
  5. Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (529 times)
  6. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (489 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (487 times)
  8. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (481 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (474 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (460 times)
  11. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (434 times)
  12. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (414 times)
  13. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (402 times)
  14. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (370 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (366 times)

Vauxhall Midi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 23 65% 31,014
2000 1 14 86% 140,121
1998 4 21 67% 109,226
1997 511 2,495 64% 120,990
1996 729 3,453 64% 119,960
1995 834 3,552 64% 126,317
1994 756 2,850 64% 121,085
1993 572 2,363 66% 118,444
1992 402 1,532 64% 116,459
1991 301 1,216 64% 113,405
1990 150 682 65% 118,217
1989 24 179 65% 90,408
1988 20 100 69% 72,235
1987 17 55 64% 66,330
1986 15 73 60% 70,148
1985 11 33 61% 63,215
1984 1 7 57% 61,665
1971 1 5 80% 148,438
1970 1 12 83% 994,589

Vauxhall Midi reliability FAQ

Across 13,955 Vauxhall Midi vehicles in our MOT data, 64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about 2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Midi MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b); Oil leak.

The typical Vauxhall Midi in our data has covered around 119,727 miles.

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