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D12 NVA

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Red Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

42,674 mi
Last recorded42,674 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2022
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD12 NVA
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2022 42,674 miles

Offside Front valance/wing corroded

Offside Rear corrosion outer sill

Fail 16 Aug 2022 42,674 miles

Offside Front valance/wing corroded

Offside Rear corrosion outer sill

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 41,874 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced x member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

n/s front inner wing /valance corroded.

n/s front lower wing corroded.

Pass 1 Jun 2020 40,920 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 40,214 miles

Front of both front inner wheel arches are heavily corroded

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Park brake cable in slider (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 39,028 miles

Nearside Front Inner wing/front valance has corrosion

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jun 2018 39,027 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner wing/front valance has corrosion

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 38,168 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer tread (4.1.E.1)

n/s front inner wing/valance has slight corrosion.

Pass 26 May 2016 37,446 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 36,529 miles

n/s/front valance has slight corrosion.

slight noise on rotation (o/s/rear).

Pass 10 Jun 2014 35,511 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

slight noise on rotation (o/s/rear w/bearing).

Pass 12 Jun 2013 34,521 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 33,521 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 32,553 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 30,693 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 30,693 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 28,928 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 27,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Jun 2008 27,226 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 25,412 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 23,063 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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D12 NVA is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova in Red with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 D12 NVA, 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.

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What year was D12 NVA registered?

D12 NVA is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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