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E202 YWC

1987 Vauxhall Nova

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,351 mi
Last recorded23,351 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2014
Typical for 1987 Vauxhall Nova52,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE202 YWC
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2014 23,351 miles

o/s and n/s outer sills starting to corrode

Pass 25 Jun 2013 23,296 miles

os and n/s outer sills starting to corrode

Pass 3 Jul 2012 23,202 miles

rear outer sills and rear wheel arches starting to corrode

Pass 29 Jun 2011 23,057 miles

o/s and n/s outer sills at rear starting to corrode,may require repair for next mot

Pass 7 Jul 2010 22,800 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 22,498 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 22,159 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2007 21,711 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 21,284 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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E202 YWC is a 1987 Vauxhall Nova in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 E202 YWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E202 YWC registered?

E202 YWC is a 1987 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 27 August 1987.

Is E202 YWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E202 YWC shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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