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F340 WAF

1989 Vauxhall Nova

Yellow Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,192 mi
Last recorded72,192 miles
Recorded on26 May 2006
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Nova56,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF340 WAF
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1989
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2006 72,192 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 72,141 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

o/s/f brake pipe to flexi kinked on union

Pass 17 May 2005 67,676 miles
Fail 6 May 2005 67,580 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

1. o/side c/v boot temporarily repaired

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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F340 WAF is a 1989 Vauxhall Nova in Yellow with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 F340 WAF, 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 F340 WAF registered?

F340 WAF is a 1989 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 8 February 1989.

Is F340 WAF safe to buy?

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