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K848 MEJ

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Red Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

31,503 mi
Last recorded31,503 miles
Recorded on27 May 2009
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK848 MEJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2009 31,503 miles

both rear tyre walls starting to perish

flexy brake hose nearside front has surface cracks

Fail 27 May 2009 31,503 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

both rear tyre walls starting to perish

flexy brake hose nearside front has surface cracks

Pass 27 May 2008 28,373 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 28,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 25,032 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 24,318 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 23,259 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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K848 MEJ is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova in Red 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 K848 MEJ, 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 K848 MEJ registered?

K848 MEJ is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 11 September 1992.

Is K848 MEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K848 MEJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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