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A176 HGY

1984 Vauxhall Nova

Beige Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,749 mi
Last recorded46,749 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2011
Typical for 1984 Vauxhall Nova52,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA176 HGY
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1984
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2011 46,749 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2011 46,749 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 43,519 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 42,484 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 41,591 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 40,487 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2005 39,239 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2005 39,239 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

REAR EXUAST RUBBER MOUNT PERISHED

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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A176 HGY is a 1984 Vauxhall Nova in Beige with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1984 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 52,470 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 A176 HGY, 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 42 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A176 HGY registered?

A176 HGY is a 1984 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 5 June 1984.

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