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G122 HTX

1990 Vauxhall Nova

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

89,070 mi
Last recorded89,070 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Vauxhall Nova55,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG122 HTX
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 89,070 miles
Fail 11 May 2026 81,615 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 87,663 miles
Fail 11 May 2025 87,612 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 86,572 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 86,108 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2021 86,024 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 84,588 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 82,954 miles
Pass 24 May 2017
Fail 15 May 2017 81,432 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 74,187 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 73,556 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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G122 HTX is a 1990 Vauxhall Nova in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1990 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 55,784 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 G122 HTX, 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 36 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G122 HTX?

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What year was G122 HTX registered?

G122 HTX is a 1990 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 12 January 1990.

Is G122 HTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G122 HTX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G122 HTX have outstanding finance?

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