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K993 YOD

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Blue Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

74,447 mi
Last recorded74,447 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2008
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK993 YOD
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2008 74,447 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 74,403 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 66,159 miles

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

coolant leak.

front panel/cross member corroding.

n/s/f inner lower wing/arch corroding.

o/s+n/s/f flexible brakle hoses starting to deteriorate.

o/s+n/s/f+n/s/r tyres starting to crack+perish.

o/s+n/s/r flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.

o/s+n/s/r outer wheel arch/sill corroding.

o/s/f inner upper wheel arch corroding.

o/s/r tyre/road wheel starting to wear unevenly.

oil leak.

play in o/s steering rack.

play in o/s+n/s/f top mcpherson strut mount.

rear chassis legs corroding around spring mounts.

Fail 22 Oct 2007 66,159 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

coolant leak.

front panel/cross member corroding.

n/s/f inner lower wing/arch corroding.

o/s+n/s/f flexible brakle hoses starting to deteriorate.

o/s+n/s/f+n/s/r tyres starting to crack+perish.

o/s+n/s/r flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.

o/s+n/s/r outer wheel arch/sill corroding.

o/s/f inner upper wheel arch corroding.

o/s/r tyre/road wheel starting to wear unevenly.

oil leak.

play in o/s steering rack.

play in o/s+n/s/f top mcpherson strut mount.

rear chassis legs corroding around spring mounts.

Pass 2 Sep 2006 56,542 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 48,644 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2005 48,644 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Slight o/s rear wheel brg play †N/s front tyre worn uneven †Slight blow rear exhaust joint †

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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K993 YOD 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 K993 YOD, 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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K993 YOD is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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