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C375 VNR

1986 Vauxhall Nova

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

23,469 mi
Last recorded23,469 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 1986 Vauxhall Nova52,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC375 VNR
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 23,469 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 23,451 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 23,429 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 22,650 miles

Offside Front tyre cracking

Pass 9 Jul 2015 20,937 miles

front reg plate cracked

osf tyre worn to 3mm

rear tyres different size to front

Pass 18 Jul 2014 18,709 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 18,069 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 17,753 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 17,658 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 May 2010 17,496 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 17,336 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 17,146 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 17,146 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 17 May 2007 16,964 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 16,813 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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C375 VNR is a 1986 Vauxhall Nova in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 C375 VNR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C375 VNR registered?

C375 VNR is a 1986 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 25 April 1986.

Is C375 VNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C375 VNR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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