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F445 JEC

1989 Vauxhall Nova

Blue Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

26,989 mi
Last recorded26,989 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2021
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Nova56,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF445 JEC
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2021 26,989 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 26,979 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 26,978 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 26,783 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 26,318 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 26,188 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 26,188 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 26,006 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 25,916 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 25,916 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 25,602 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 25,137 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 24,612 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 24,612 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 23,778 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 23,068 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 22,395 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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F445 JEC is a 1989 Vauxhall Nova in Blue with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 F445 JEC, 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 F445 JEC registered?

F445 JEC is a 1989 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 19 June 1989.

Is F445 JEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F445 JEC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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