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D20 TBO

1987 Vauxhall Nova

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

16,692 mi
Last recorded16,692 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2015
Typical for 1987 Vauxhall Nova52,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD20 TBO
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2015 16,692 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 15,749 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 15,672 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 15,430 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 13,550 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 13,301 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 13,244 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 13,241 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 13,168 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 13,071 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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D20 TBO is a 1987 Vauxhall Nova in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1987 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 52,441 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 D20 TBO, 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 39 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D20 TBO registered?

D20 TBO is a 1987 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 6 March 1987.

Is D20 TBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for D20 TBO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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