MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,698 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Nova?
Based on 165,951 MOT tests across 38,339 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C170 GMA is a 1985 Vauxhall Nova in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1985 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 52,263 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 C170 GMA, 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 41 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of C170 GMA?
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What year was C170 GMA registered?
C170 GMA is a 1985 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 2 August 1985.
Is C170 GMA safe to buy?
The MOT history for C170 GMA shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does C170 GMA have outstanding finance?
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