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K226 UJF

1993 Vauxhall Nova

White Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,429 mi
Last recorded51,429 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2015
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Nova59,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK226 UJF
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2015 51,429 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 49,839 miles

both rear outer sills corroded but not considered to be excessive

Fail 25 Nov 2014 49,824 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

both rear outer sills corroded but not considered to be excessive

Pass 18 Nov 2013 48,602 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight corrosion to rear outer sills

Pass 27 Nov 2012 45,652 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight corrosion nearside under bonnet outside prescribed area

wiper blades slightly split

Fail 26 Nov 2012 45,652 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight corrosion nearside under bonnet outside prescribed area

wiper blades slightly split

Pass 22 Nov 2011 42,419 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Nov 2011 42,419 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 40,491 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Nov 2010 40,413 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 38,071 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 35,186 miles

o\s\r outer sill corroded but not considered excessive at rear wheel arch

Fail 18 Nov 2008 35,148 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

o\s\r outer sill corroded but not considered excessive at rear wheel arch

Pass 29 Nov 2007 32,750 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 30,447 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

some lite cracking to both front tyre side walls reccomend early attention

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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K226 UJF is a 1993 Vauxhall Nova in White with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 59,677 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 K226 UJF, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K226 UJF registered?

K226 UJF is a 1993 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 22 January 1993.

Is K226 UJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for K226 UJF shows 15 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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