Vauxhall Nova
White · Petrol · 1992 · 1,195 cc
K38 SFRMOT history
K38 SFR is a white petrol Vauxhall Nova first used on 1 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 75,224 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 75,224 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 10
- 7 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K38 SFR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Nova
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,195 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 1 Aug 1992
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
K38 SFR was last recorded at 75,224 miles on 18 Mar 2022, 116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 May 2018: 75,098 miles, lower than 86,899 miles on 7 Nov 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 75,108 miles · 25 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 116 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 75,224 miles
- 2021 – 75,108 miles
- 2019 – 75,105 miles
- 2018 – 75,102 miles
- 2008 – 86,899 miles
- 2007 – 81,865 miles
- 2006 – 76,821 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear seats removed at time of test.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
10 tests since 1 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,224 miles (+116)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 75,224 miles
- Test number
- 665693794658
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear seats removed at time of test.
Pass75,108 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 75,108 miles
- Test number
- 569504539082
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryInterior removed at time of test
Pass75,105 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 75,105 miles
- Test number
- 792334852371
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryInterior removed at time of test.
Pass75,102 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 75,102 miles
- Test number
- 588998471766
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fail75,098 miles (-11,801)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,098 miles
- Test number
- 950457970284
- FailureCentral Front Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Horn control missing (1.6.1)
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass86,899 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 86,899 miles
- Test number
- 673512318370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,859 miles (+4,994)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,859 miles
- Test number
- 594375508323
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- NoteLong handbrake pull
- NoteRear number plate deteriorating
Pass81,865 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 81,865 miles
- Test number
- 983825207370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,865 miles (+5,044)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,865 miles
- Test number
- 713295307384
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- NoteHandbrake cable fouling exhaust
Pass76,821 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 76,821 miles
- Test number
- 682925306384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K38 SFR
- Does K38 SFR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K38 SFR expired on 17 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K38 SFR?
- The MOT on K38 SFR expired on 17 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K38 SFR done?
- K38 SFR was recorded at 75,224 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2022.
- Has K38 SFR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K38 SFR has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2018.
- Has the mileage on K38 SFR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K38 SFR find?
- K38 SFR passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2022 with 2 advisories: exhaust noisy; rear seats removed at time of test..
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