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K844 OTY

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Blue Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

86,568 mi
Last recorded86,568 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2010
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK844 OTY
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2010 86,568 miles

general condition of car corroded underside

Fail 23 Nov 2010 86,568 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

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

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

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

general condition of car corroded underside

Pass 12 Sep 2009 51,648 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

rear gear box mount losse and insecure

Fail 11 Sep 2009 51,606 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

rear gear box mount losse and insecure

Pass 29 Aug 2008 68,143 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 68,143 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 62,020 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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K844 OTY 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 57.1%.

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 K844 OTY, 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 K844 OTY registered?

K844 OTY is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 17 August 1992.

Is K844 OTY safe to buy?

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