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F250 DFL

1989 Vauxhall Nova

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,729 mi
Last recorded52,729 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2020
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Nova56,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF250 DFL
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2020 52,729 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 52,623 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 51,822 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 19 Dec 2015 51,297 miles

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Pass 20 Dec 2014 50,354 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 49,290 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2012 48,126 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 47,627 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 47,626 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 47,409 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 45,715 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 45,715 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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F250 DFL is a 1989 Vauxhall Nova in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1989 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 56,598 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 F250 DFL, 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 37 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F250 DFL registered?

F250 DFL is a 1989 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 23 June 1989.

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