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K416 XBW

1993 Vauxhall Nova

Red Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,957 mi
Last recorded63,957 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2023
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Nova59,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK416 XBW
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2023 63,957 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 59,442 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 58,795 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 58,749 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 58,702 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2019 58,702 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2017 58,633 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded strut turret/inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded strut turret/inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 58,593 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTTOM ARM BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTTOM ARM BUSH (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 21 Jun 2016 58,568 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Temporary covers applied to bottom of wings

Unable to examine all brake pipes due to applied protection

Pass 11 Aug 2014 56,594 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

botth lower front wings holed and corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2011 56,427 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 56,427 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 54,257 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 51,381 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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K416 XBW is a 1993 Vauxhall Nova in Red with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 K416 XBW, 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 K416 XBW registered?

K416 XBW is a 1993 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 22 January 1993.

Is K416 XBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K416 XBW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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