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D323 FNG

1986 Vauxhall Nova

Red Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

64,393 mi
Last recorded64,393 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2010
Typical for 1986 Vauxhall Nova52,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD323 FNG
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2010 64,393 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

small cracks in sidewall n/s rear tyre

Fail 21 Apr 2010 64,393 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

small cracks in sidewall n/s rear tyre

Pass 21 Apr 2009 62,643 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

n/s rear tyre cracks on sidewall getting low on tread

Fail 17 Apr 2009 62,643 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

center and rear exhaust heavily corroded

n/s rear tyre cracks on sidewall getting low on tread

Pass 23 Apr 2008 61,140 miles

Exhaust front pipe heavily corroded, may start to blow soon.

Fail 17 Apr 2008 61,140 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust front pipe heavily corroded, may start to blow soon.

Pass 10 Apr 2007 59,597 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 59,595 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

parts of exhaust system heavily coroded

Fail 10 Apr 2006 57,794 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 57,794 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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D323 FNG is a 1986 Vauxhall Nova in Red with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 D323 FNG, 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.

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What year was D323 FNG registered?

D323 FNG is a 1986 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 8 August 1986.

Is D323 FNG safe to buy?

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