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K87 RUT

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Blue Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK87 RUT
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2025
Pass 6 Jun 2024
Pass 20 May 2023
Pass 29 May 2013
Pass 8 May 2012
Pass 13 May 2011
Pass 20 May 2010
Pass 18 May 2009

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front wheel bearing has slight noise

Pass 12 May 2008
Pass 16 Apr 2007

slight play in steering rack

Pass 7 Apr 2006
Fail 7 Apr 2006

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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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K87 RUT is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova in Blue with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 K87 RUT, 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

How do I check the history of K87 RUT?

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What year was K87 RUT registered?

K87 RUT is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 25 September 1992.

Is K87 RUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for K87 RUT shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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