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A404 LKS

1984 Vauxhall Nova

White Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,058 mi
Last recorded18,058 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 1984 Vauxhall Nova52,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA404 LKS
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 18,058 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 21 Mar 2014 67,640 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 51,000 miles

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 6 Mar 2012 51,000 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 30 May 2006 47,043 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Nova?

Based on 165,951 MOT tests across 38,339 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
1,993
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
38,339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 31,003
constant velocity joint gaiter split 11,176
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,049
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,696
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,685
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A404 LKS is a 1984 Vauxhall Nova in White with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1984 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 52,470 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Nova fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 31,003 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A404 LKS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Nova typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A404 LKS registered?

A404 LKS is a 1984 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 1 January 1984.

Is A404 LKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A404 LKS shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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