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K761 XVN

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Purple Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

8,495 mi
Last recorded8,495 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2013
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK761 XVN
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2013 8,495 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 7,550 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 6,775 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 91,713 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 5,947 miles

offside rear shocker bush deteriorating

oil leak at the engin e

Pass 24 Jan 2008 4,291 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

Fail 21 Jan 2008 4,286 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Battery insecure

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jan 2007 1,707 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 1,703 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 97,935 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 97,930 miles

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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K761 XVN is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova in Purple with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 K761 XVN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K761 XVN registered?

K761 XVN is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 17 August 1992.

Is K761 XVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for K761 XVN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K761 XVN have outstanding finance?

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