1987 Vauxhall Nova 1.2L Petrol · D833 BFP
1987 Vauxhall Nova (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1987. Recorded mileage 34,007 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL NOVA
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/05/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,007 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 1196cc
D833 BFP Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2023
- 34,007 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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D833 BFP Mileage History
- 22/05/202333,999 mi
- 23/05/202334,007 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 3,083 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
D833 BFP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Vauxhall Nova (D833 BFP) between May 2023 and May 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
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