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1985 Vauxhall Nova 1.2L Petrol · B698 MCM

B698 MCM

1985 Vauxhall Nova (1.2L, petrol). First registered 13/05/1985. Recorded mileage 53,580 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 03/03/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1985
Engine
1196cc

B698 MCM Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2025
  • 53,580 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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B698 MCM Mileage History

  1. 19/04/202251,361 mi
  2. 22/04/202251,364 mi+3 mi
  3. 04/05/202352,494 mi+1,130 mi
  4. 04/03/202553,580 mi+1,086 mi

Average of roughly 772 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

B698 MCM MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Vauxhall Nova (B698 MCM) between April 2022 and March 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 04 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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