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C16 XEE

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,640 mi
Last recorded27,640 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC16 XEE
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 29 May 2025 27,640 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 27,634 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 27,100 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 26,545 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 25,601 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 25,367 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 25,142 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 24,731 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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C16 XEE is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 58,649 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 C16 XEE, 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 34 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C16 XEE registered?

C16 XEE is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 13 February 1992.

Is C16 XEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C16 XEE shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C16 XEE have outstanding finance?

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