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K776 DPP

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Grey Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,170 mi
Last recorded7,170 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2011
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK776 DPP
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2011 7,170 miles

2 wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

front and rear number plates delaminating

front brake discs corroded

front brake performance uneven

front number plate damaged

front tyres perishing and cracking up

oil leak on engine/gear-box

various damage around vehicle

Fail 23 Jan 2011 7,158 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

2 wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

front and rear number plates delaminating

front brake discs corroded

front brake performance uneven

front number plate damaged

front tyres perishing and cracking up

oil leak on engine/gear-box

various damage around vehicle

Pass 24 Nov 2009 4,705 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Fail 23 Nov 2009 4,703 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jul 2008 41,840 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 41,840 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 975 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 16 Jul 2007 975 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 97,846 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 97,655 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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K776 DPP is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova in Grey with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 K776 DPP, 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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K776 DPP is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 5 August 1992.

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