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K291 WEA

1993 Vauxhall Nova

White Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,023 mi
Last recorded58,023 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2008
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Nova59,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK291 WEA
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2008 58,023 miles

o/s/f tyre close to limit + slight cracks in front brake hoses + n/s/r tyre worn on edge + o/s + n/s/f underside of wheel arches holed by corrosion but not in prescribed areas

Pass 25 Sep 2007 57,165 miles

o/s front tyre 2'5mm n/s rear tyre worn on edge underside and suspensions rusting

Fail 25 Sep 2007 57,165 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s front tyre 2'5mm n/s rear tyre worn on edge underside and suspensions rusting

Pass 4 Oct 2006 56,272 miles

front bumper mounting panel corroding

front inner wing panels corroding

Pass 13 Oct 2005 55,524 miles

underside of body rusting

Fail 11 Oct 2005 55,516 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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K291 WEA is a 1993 Vauxhall Nova in White with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 K291 WEA, 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 K291 WEA registered?

K291 WEA is a 1993 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 2 April 1993.

Is K291 WEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K291 WEA shows 6 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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