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H311 FHA

1991 Vauxhall Nova

White Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

81,514 mi
Last recorded81,514 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2006
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Nova57,339 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH311 FHA
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2006 81,514 miles

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

both front brake calipers and master cylinder damp with brake fluid from repairs

front exhaust very badly corroded

front nearside metal brake pipe twisted slightly on union end

idle speed high

rear flexible brake hoses ferrle ends corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2006 81,510 miles

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

Steering column flexible coupling retaining device missing (2.1.6)

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

drivers seat,backrest inner retaining pin insecure

ferrule ends slightly corroded on offside rear flexible brake hose.

front to rear steel brake pipe slightly corroded at rear section

fuel cap seal not checked, key not provided

idle speed slightly high

traces of brake fluid on both front brake calipers though no leaks visible, discs and pads recently changed.

Fail 11 Feb 2006 81,506 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

battery insecure

front to rear metal brake pipe corroded slightly at rear

offside rear flexible brake hose steel ends corroded

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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H311 FHA is a 1991 Vauxhall Nova in White with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 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 H311 FHA, 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 H311 FHA registered?

H311 FHA is a 1991 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 30 April 1991.

Is H311 FHA safe to buy?

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