MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,481 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
exhaust centre pipe in poor condition and blowing slightly:- recommend new.
front number plate damaged.
heavy surface corrosion to offside and nearside rear chassis members.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)
exhaust centre pipe in poor condition and blowing slightly:- recommend new.
front number plate damaged.
heavy surface corrosion to offside and nearside rear chassis members.
advancing corrosion to parts of underside.
corrosion to drivers door and offside rear wheel arch.
front number plate damaged.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
advancing corrosion to parts of underside.
corrosion to drivers door and offside rear wheel arch.
front number plate damaged.
corrosion to offside front door and offside rear wheel arch will need attention soon.
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
corrosion to offside front door and offside rear wheel arch will need attention soon.
corrosion to drivers door and offside rear wheelarch may need attention soon.
nearside front tyre tread low.
nearside wiper rubber just starting to split.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
corrosion to drivers door and offside rear wheelarch may need attention soon.
nearside front tyre tread low.
nearside wiper rubber just starting to split.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Battery insecure
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Nova?
Based on 165,951 MOT tests across 38,339 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G879 DCM is a 1989 Vauxhall Nova in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 G879 DCM, 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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G879 DCM is a 1989 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 24 November 1989.
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