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F102 FVF

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

93,623 mi
Last recorded93,623 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF102 FVF
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 93,623 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

under vehicle covered in underseal

Pass 19 Jul 2024 93,622 miles

All under vehicle covered in underseal

Pass 6 Jul 2023 93,625 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 93,625 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 92,551 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 90,598 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust noisey

side skirts fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2018 88,007 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

side skirts fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2017 85,620 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

side skirts fitted

sports exhaust fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2016 84,179 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

side skirts fitted

sports exhaust fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2015 80,576 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

side skirts fitted

sports exhaust fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2014 76,133 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 72,189 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 68,360 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 62,002 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 54,852 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 54,852 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 45,847 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 42,400 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 40,161 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 May 2006 37,708 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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F102 FVF is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 F102 FVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F102 FVF?

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What year was F102 FVF registered?

F102 FVF is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 21 August 1992.

Is F102 FVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F102 FVF shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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