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K921 JVW

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Purple Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,179 mi
Last recorded39,179 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2011
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK921 JVW
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2011 39,179 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2011 39,152 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Chassis at n/s/f tca mount corroded.

Pass 5 Feb 2010 36,412 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/s/r footbake efficiency slightly low (suspect wheel cylinder).

Slight corrosion at n/s/f lower suspension arm mounting.

Pass 6 Feb 2009 30,678 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 30,496 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

offside rear outer sill,getting weak.

very little,reserve travel on handbrake lever

Pass 7 Feb 2008 23,961 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight corrosion to floor on nearside

slight corrosion to inner wings

Pass 10 Feb 2007 19,099 miles

N/s/f inner wing/bulkhead corroded.

N/s/r outer sill- wheel arch corroded.

Pass 8 Feb 2006 14,809 miles

engine has bad oil leak

near side rear wheel arch is 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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K921 JVW is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova in Purple with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 K921 JVW, 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 K921 JVW registered?

K921 JVW is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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