MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,039 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Oil leak gear box ()
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Oil leak gear box ()
Gearbox leaking oil
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Gearbox leaking oil
slight oil leak from gearbox area.
gear box oil leak
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
gear box oil leak
Gearbox appears to be leaking oil
Engine and gearbox leaking oil
Slight corrosion around brake pedal area
Slight surface corrosion underneath vehicle
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Engine and gearbox leaking oil
Slight corrosion around brake pedal area
Slight surface corrosion underneath vehicle
welding repair heavily under sealed
Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
o/s rear shock absorber damp
tyres underinflated
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
slight corrosion to o/s outer sill
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Nova?
Based on 165,951 MOT tests across 38,339 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E512 JYY is a 1987 Vauxhall Nova in White with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 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 E512 JYY, 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 E512 JYY registered?
E512 JYY is a 1987 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 17 August 1987.
Is E512 JYY safe to buy?
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