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K76 EWC

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Black Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

86,957 mi
Last recorded86,957 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2019
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK76 EWC
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2019 86,957 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2019 86,957 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 0.0812 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 6.5 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 539 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2014 79,274 miles

both rear wheel bearings noisey (but not rough on rotation)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 75,759 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 70,686 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 70,686 miles

Brake rod locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 78,193 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 78,193 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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K76 EWC is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova in Black with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K76 EWC, 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.

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What year was K76 EWC registered?

K76 EWC is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 2 December 1992.

Is K76 EWC safe to buy?

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