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G155 UKJ

1990 Vauxhall Nova

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

37,553 mi
Last recorded37,553 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2015
Typical for 1990 Vauxhall Nova55,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG155 UKJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2015 37,553 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 21,656 miles

Offside front chassis slightly corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2012 21,538 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 21,537 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 21,421 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 21,417 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 21,244 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 21,020 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 21,000 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 20,732 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 20,404 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 19,198 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 18,830 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 14 Feb 2006 18,822 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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G155 UKJ is a 1990 Vauxhall Nova in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1990 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 55,784 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 G155 UKJ, 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 36 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G155 UKJ registered?

G155 UKJ is a 1990 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 30 March 1990.

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The MOT history for G155 UKJ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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