MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,449 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Oil leak
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
rear exhaust rubber mounting deterioarted
sharpe edges caused by corrosion in lower front panel and nearside door covered with tape
Battery insecure
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Oil leak
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
rear exhaust rubber mounting deterioarted
sharpe edges caused by corrosion in lower front panel and nearside door covered with tape
o/s door mirror security soon reqs attention
rust entering front cross member poss soon reqs attention
rust entering panel under battery soon reqs attention
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
o/s door mirror security soon reqs attention
rust entering front cross member poss soon reqs attention
rust entering panel under battery soon reqs attention
both number plates soon req [ going off colour]
o/s door mirror loose soon reqs attention
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both number plates soon req [ going off colour]
o/s door mirror loose soon reqs attention
both number plates soon req [going off colour]
spare tyre defective
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both number plates soon req [going off colour]
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Nova?
Based on 165,951 MOT tests across 38,339 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C118 FMG is a 1986 Vauxhall Nova in White with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1986 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 52,216 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 Nova fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 31,003 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C118 FMG, 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 40 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C118 FMG registered?
C118 FMG is a 1986 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 28 February 1986.
Is C118 FMG safe to buy?
The MOT history for C118 FMG shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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