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K915 WNV

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Green Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

52,355 mi
Last recorded52,355 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2009
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK915 WNV
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2009 52,355 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 52,355 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 40,295 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 Nov 2008 40,295 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Nov 2007 87,067 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Suspension component 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)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside front and offside front inner wing corrosion

offside rear arch corrosion

offside rear tyre side wall deteriorated

Pass 22 Jun 2006 83,792 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 83,777 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both rear brake hoses corroded on ends

both rear tyres slightly perished

both rear wheel arches corroded

chassis corroded around both rear springs

exhaust rear section corroded

n/s/r outer sill leading edge corroded and weak

n/s/r tyre worn to excess

o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded and weak

Pass 7 Jul 2005 78,109 miles

both rear body areas corroded within 30cm of spring mounts

both rear outer sills corroded

o/s/f inner wing corroded

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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K915 WNV is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova in Green with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 K915 WNV, 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 K915 WNV registered?

K915 WNV is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 17 August 1992.

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