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J267 STM

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Red Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

53,772 mi
Last recorded53,772 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2022
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ267 STM
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Sep 2022 53,772 miles

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 51,617 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Arch Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Arch Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Sump Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2021 51,617 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Arch Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Arch Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Sump Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 50,831 miles

Both sides rear tyres perished

Nearside rear outer sill and wheel arch corroded

Offside rear outer sill and wheel arch corroded

Fail 16 Jul 2020 50,831 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking Fuel hose onto filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Both sides rear tyres perished

Nearside rear outer sill and wheel arch corroded

Offside rear outer sill and wheel arch corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2019 49,789 miles

All 4 tyres slightly perished

Nearside Rear Outer sill slight corrosion

Offside Rear Outer sill slight corrosion

Pass 26 Jul 2018 48,661 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 46,906 miles

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2016 45,204 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 45,204 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 44,007 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 May 2012 43,947 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 6 May 2011 43,717 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 43,395 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 May 2009 42,757 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear wheel arch has started to corrode

Pass 7 May 2008 41,936 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 May 2007 40,827 miles

Both rear tyres perishing slightly

Nearside rear wheel arch starting to corrode

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 4 May 2007 40,827 miles

Both rear tyres perishing slightly

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear wheel arch starting to corrode

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 May 2006 39,899 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 39,899 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.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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J267 STM is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova in Red with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 J267 STM, 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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J267 STM is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 16 May 1992.

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