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K771 GUM

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Red Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,183 mi
Last recorded80,183 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2008
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK771 GUM
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2008 80,183 miles

ALL STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION

NEARSIDE CV GAITER SLIGHTLY LOOSING GREASE FROM SMALL END OF GAITER / ADVISE TO REPLACE CLIP

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS / WEARING SLIGHTLY UNEVEN / OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS ADVISE TO REPLACE BOTH A.S.A.P..175 / 65 / 14 H

SIGNS OF SMALL AMOUNT OF BODY FILLER IN BOTH OUTER SILLS

SLIGHT FRONT BRAKE UNBALANCE DEVELOPING

SLIGHT PLAY / WEAR DEVELOPING IN STEERING COLUMN

UNDERSIDE / PANELING SHOWING SIGNS OF GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 3 Jul 2007 74,419 miles

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Fail 3 Jul 2007 74,419 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

BATTERY INSECURE

BOTH OUTER SILLS BECOMING CORRODED / SIGNS OF BODY FILLER IN ENDS OF SILLS / SILLS BECOMING WEAK IN PLACES

LOWERING SPRINGS FITTED ALL ROUND

UNDERSIDE / PANELING / ALL STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS ALL SHOWING SIGNS OF SURFACE CORROSION / BECOMING ADVANCED IN SURFACE CORROSION IN PLACES

Pass 13 Jun 2006 69,804 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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K771 GUM is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova in Red with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 K771 GUM, 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 K771 GUM registered?

K771 GUM is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 1 September 1992.

Is K771 GUM safe to buy?

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