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B571 YVL

1984 Vauxhall Nova

Blue Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

63,703 mi
Last recorded63,703 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2021
Typical for 1984 Vauxhall Nova52,470 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB571 YVL
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2021 63,703 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

slight corrosion evident on under body

slight corrosion on under body and components

Fail 26 Aug 2021 63,703 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

slight corrosion evident on under body

slight corrosion on under body and components

Pass 28 Jun 2019 62,649 miles

slight corrosion becomimg evident on underbody

Pass 26 Apr 2018 59,010 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 59,007 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2014 52,499 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 46,247 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 43,810 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 43,806 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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B571 YVL is a 1984 Vauxhall Nova in Blue with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 B571 YVL, 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 B571 YVL registered?

B571 YVL is a 1984 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 1 August 1984.

Is B571 YVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B571 YVL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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