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K278 AVS

1993 Vauxhall Nova

White Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,861 mi
Last recorded29,861 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2008
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Nova59,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK278 AVS
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 1 Oct 2008 29,861 miles

Both front chassis slightly corroded

Both headlamp images poor

Hazard switch poor

Offside rear brake slight bind

Pass 28 Sep 2007 23,128 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 18,399 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 13,410 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.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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K278 AVS is a 1993 Vauxhall Nova in White with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 59,677 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 K278 AVS, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K278 AVS registered?

K278 AVS is a 1993 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 9 February 1993.

Is K278 AVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for K278 AVS shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K278 AVS have outstanding finance?

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