MOT Status
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50,452 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
rear exhaust box corroded
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
rear exhaust box corroded
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
rear exhaust box corroded
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Rear exhaust box corroded
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre perishing and splitting inner side wall
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear tyre perishing and splitting inner side wall
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear perishing inner sidewall
Nearside Rear shock absorber stem corroded and bump stop perished
Offside Rear shock absorber stem corroded and bump stop perished
Offside Rear tyre perishing splitting
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
both rear tyres deteriating
front brake discs corrodid
rear bump stops deteriated
o/s/f headlamp backing deterioated
rear shock absorber bumpstops deterioated
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
rear tyre deterioated
Nearside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
n/s/r tyre deterioating
n/s/r tyre deterioating
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Nova?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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B208 YUU is a 1985 Vauxhall Nova in Blue with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1985 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 52,263 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 B208 YUU, 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 41 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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B208 YUU is a 1985 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 22 March 1985.
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