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J235 UMO

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Red Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,005 mi
Last recorded99,005 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2008
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ235 UMO
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2008 99,005 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 84,141 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 84,066 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside 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 Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

((( REAR SEATS REMOVED )))

GENERAL UNDERBODY CORROSION + EXTENSIVE POORLY WELDED REPAIRS TO UNDERSIDE AND CHASSIS )))))

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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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J235 UMO is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova in Red with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 58,649 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 J235 UMO, 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 34 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J235 UMO registered?

J235 UMO is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 22 May 1992.

Is J235 UMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J235 UMO shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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