MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,987 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
offside wiper blade split
play in steering rack
rear outer sills/arches corroded
Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Inner Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
offside wiper blade split
play in steering rack
rear outer sills/arches corroded
as previous test. cert.no. 213623087141
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
interior mirror damaged
offside front inner wing corroded
play in steering rack
rear tyres deteriorating
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)
Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
corrosion on front inner wings, front chassis legs, rear chassis legs & rear wheel arches.
nearside rear tyre worn unevenly
offside front tyre damaged on inner wall
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Nova?
Based on 165,951 MOT tests across 38,339 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J359 PTA is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova in Red with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 J359 PTA, 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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J359 PTA is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 5 June 1992.
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