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F486 NKX

1989 Vauxhall Belmont

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

65,398 mi
Last recorded65,398 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Belmont58,487 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF486 NKX
MakeVauxhall
ModelBelmont
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 65,398 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 65,332 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 65,297 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 64,908 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 64,829 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 63,660 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 63,652 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

battery insecure

Fail 31 Jan 2013 63,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

battery insecure

Pass 19 Apr 2011 63,504 miles

Both rear whell arches corroded but not excessively

NSF tyre slightly perished

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2010 63,135 miles

Oil leak

nearside front tyre perished on outer side wall

Fail 21 Apr 2010 63,132 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre perished on outer side wall

Pass 23 Apr 2009 62,514 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 62,509 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 61,824 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 61,824 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 61,009 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 12 Apr 2007 61,000 miles

Offside Outer Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 60,253 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 60,253 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Belmont?

Based on 10,647 MOT tests across 2,724 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
2,080
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,751
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,361
constant velocity joint gaiter split 632
Brake pipe excessively corroded 607
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 473
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F486 NKX is a 1989 Vauxhall Belmont in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1989 Vauxhall Belmont models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 58,487 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Belmont fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,751 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F486 NKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Belmont typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 37 years old, this Vauxhall Belmont is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F486 NKX registered?

F486 NKX is a 1989 Vauxhall Belmont, first registered on 10 March 1989.

Is F486 NKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F486 NKX shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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