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K801 YEG

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Blue Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,337 mi
Last recorded99,337 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2010
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK801 YEG
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2010 99,337 miles

Coolent below min

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/S wiper split

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Fail 12 Jul 2010 99,106 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Coolent below min

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/S wiper split

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2009 87,116 miles

both front lower suspension arms very worn

coil springs rotten

offside front flexible brake hose deteriorated

offside handbrake weak

rear flexi hose ferrules very corroded

wipers split

Fail 20 Jul 2009 87,023 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front lower suspension arms very worn

coil springs rotten

offside front flexible brake hose deteriorated

offside handbrake weak

rear flexi hose ferrules very corroded

wipers split

Pass 16 Jul 2008 74,713 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES LOW AND PERISHED./ OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PIPE CORRODED./ EXHAUST SEALED WITH PASTE/ HANDBRAKE WEAK ON OFFSIDE.

OFFSIDE WIPER SMEARY/ WASHER SWITCH STIFF/ REAR FLEXI FERRULES CORRODED./FRONT CROSS MEMBER CORRODED AS ARE BOTH SILL SECTIONS/

STRONG ADVISE:NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING NOISY.

Pass 18 Jul 2007 64,658 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 55,597 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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K801 YEG is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova in Blue with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 K801 YEG, 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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K801 YEG is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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