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F475 LVR

1989 Vauxhall Nova

Cream Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

63,938 mi
Last recorded63,938 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Nova56,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF475 LVR
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1989
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 63,938 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 63,938 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 60,926 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 60,389 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 57,863 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 46,605 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2010 46,605 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 May 2008 28,289 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 26,110 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 23,754 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 May 2006 23,754 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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F475 LVR is a 1989 Vauxhall Nova in Cream with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 F475 LVR, 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 F475 LVR registered?

F475 LVR is a 1989 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 19 April 1989.

Is F475 LVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F475 LVR shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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