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H108 GLY

1991 Vauxhall Nova

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,379 mi
Last recorded91,379 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2010
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Nova57,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH108 GLY
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2010 91,379 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 166,627 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 16 Oct 2009 166,622 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Battery insecure

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 162,650 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 162,509 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 150,298 miles

1.no side repeaters [side facing indiactors]

2.front anti roll bar bent

3.slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 30 Apr 2005 146,390 miles

1 NEARSIDE OF CAR SCATCHED †2 REAR TYRES VERY CLOSE TO REAR ARCHES †3 SLIGHT PLAY IN N\S RACK †4 O\S HEADLAMP GLASS CRACKED †5 N\S INNER WHEEL ARCH UNDERSEALED †6 FRONT TYRES CLOSE TO LIMIT †7 NON STANDARD SUSPENSION FITTED †

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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H108 GLY is a 1991 Vauxhall Nova in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1991 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 57,339 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 H108 GLY, 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 35 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H108 GLY registered?

H108 GLY is a 1991 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 16 May 1991.

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