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G727 SNN

1990 Vauxhall Nova

Green Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

89,908 mi
Last recorded89,908 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2010
Typical for 1990 Vauxhall Nova55,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG727 SNN
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc
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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2010 89,908 miles

bodywork corroded.

drivers door lock missing.

drivers seat worn/wobbly, but secure.

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

o/s/r tyre cracking and splitting in tread.

oil leaks.

slight play in steering balljoints.

slight play, noise and roughness to o/s/r wheel bearing.

underbody corroded.

various brake pipes corroded.

windscreen sunstrip encroaching in to swept area.

Fail 3 Jun 2010 89,908 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

bodywork corroded.

drivers door lock missing.

drivers seat worn/wobbly, but secure.

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

o/s/r tyre cracking and splitting in tread.

oil leaks.

slight play in steering balljoints.

slight play, noise and roughness to o/s/r wheel bearing.

underbody corroded.

various brake pipes corroded.

windscreen sunstrip encroaching in to swept area.

Pass 5 Jun 2009 82,685 miles

drivers seat bent , clutch pedal stiff , corrosion to body work , engine/gear box oil leaks , exhaust front pipe corroded , surface corrosion to various brake pipes , o/s/f tyre worn close to limit , corrosion to park brake cable

Fail 5 Jun 2009 82,685 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

drivers seat bent , clutch pedal stiff , corrosion to body work , engine/gear box oil leaks , exhaust front pipe corroded , surface corrosion to various brake pipes , o/s/f tyre worn close to limit , corrosion to park brake cable

Pass 6 Jun 2008 72,159 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 72,159 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 70,114 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 70,114 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 66,666 miles

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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G727 SNN is a 1990 Vauxhall Nova in Green with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 G727 SNN, 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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G727 SNN is a 1990 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 10 April 1990.

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