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J87 NBX

1991 Vauxhall Nova

White Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,449 mi
Last recorded25,449 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2012
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Nova57,339 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ87 NBX
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2012 25,449 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 25,379 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 25,355 miles

SLIGHT OIL LEAK FROM ROCKER COVER GACKET

Pass 26 Oct 2009 24,841 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 24,738 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 24,164 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 23,109 miles

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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J87 NBX is a 1991 Vauxhall Nova in White with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J87 NBX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J87 NBX registered?

J87 NBX is a 1991 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 25 November 1991.

Is J87 NBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J87 NBX shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J87 NBX have outstanding finance?

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