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D700 HFD

1987 Vauxhall Nova

Silver Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

62,649 mi
Last recorded62,649 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2008
Typical for 1987 Vauxhall Nova52,441 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD700 HFD
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Sep 2008 62,649 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

several areas of the vehicles structure are starting to show signs of corrosion

Pass 19 Sep 2007 61,896 miles

areas of corrosion on both outer sill & o/s front chassis may require attention before next mot,windscreen cracked outside of wiper zone

Pass 20 Sep 2006 60,693 miles

front screen damage outside the wiper arc

some areas of corrosion on the outer sills and rear wheel arches may require attention shortly

Fail 20 Sep 2006 60,693 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front screen damage outside the wiper arc

some areas of corrosion on the outer sills and rear wheel arches may require attention shortly

Pass 27 Sep 2005 59,264 miles

small crack in front windscreen outside the †arc of the wipers

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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D700 HFD is a 1987 Vauxhall Nova in Silver with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1987 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 52,441 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 D700 HFD, 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 39 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D700 HFD registered?

D700 HFD is a 1987 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 13 February 1987.

Is D700 HFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D700 HFD shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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