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G474 NVO

1989 Vauxhall Belmont

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

85,185 mi
Last recorded85,185 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2015
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Belmont58,487 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG474 NVO
MakeVauxhall
ModelBelmont
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2015 85,185 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion to o/s/f wing

corrosion to rear inner sills

general corrosion to underside

Fail 27 Nov 2015 85,178 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion to o/s/f wing

corrosion to rear inner sills

general corrosion to underside

Fail 19 Dec 2014 81,646 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

body corrosion near os and ns rear bumper mountings

Pass 19 Dec 2014 81,646 miles

body corrosion near os and ns rear bumper mountings

Fail 12 Nov 2014 81,614 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 74,431 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

centre exhaust in poor condition

Pass 16 Jul 2012 72,701 miles

corrosion rear wheel arches

corrosion to underside

horn poor

Fail 6 Jul 2012 72,701 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion rear wheel arches

corrosion to underside

horn poor

Fail 6 Jul 2011 70,705 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

corrosion front to rear metal brake pipes

corrosion to rear wheel arches

shock absorber effects slightly weak

Pass 6 Jul 2011 70,705 miles

corrosion front to rear metal brake pipes

corrosion to rear wheel arches

shock absorber effects slightly weak

Pass 14 Jul 2010 68,508 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 66,712 miles

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

o/s rear tyre as slight cracking on side wall

Fail 14 Jul 2009 66,712 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)

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

o/s rear tyre as slight cracking on side wall

Pass 10 Jul 2008 64,520 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 64,520 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 62,271 miles

FR to R br pipe slight corrosion. Ferrules on rear flex pipes sl. corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2006 60,339 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2006 60,339 miles

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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G474 NVO is a 1989 Vauxhall Belmont in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G474 NVO, 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 G474 NVO registered?

G474 NVO is a 1989 Vauxhall Belmont, first registered on 14 August 1989.

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