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Vauxhall Nova

White · Petrol · 1993 · 1,195 cc

K42 YTXMOT history

K42 YTX is a white petrol Vauxhall Nova first used on 1 Apr 1993. Its MOT expired on 11 Jul 2024 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 56,593 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Jul 2024
Mileage
56,593 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2023
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,049 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K42 YTX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Nova
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,195 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
1 Apr 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K42 YTX was last recorded at 56,593 miles on 10 Jul 2023, 989 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,604 miles · 7 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
989 miles
Average per year
2,049 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 56,593 miles
  • 2022 – 55,604 miles
  • 2021 – 54,781 miles
  • 2016 – 47,730 miles
  • 2015 – 39,456 miles
  • 2014 – 37,490 miles
  • 2013 – 36,231 miles
  • 2012 – 35,109 miles
  • 2011 – 33,537 miles
  • 2010 – 31,399 miles
  • 2009 – 28,338 miles
  • 2008 – 25,565 miles
  • 2007 – 23,276 miles
  • 2006 – 20,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,593 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damage
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing top area (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive of front panel (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • N/s/r inner arch to outer wing rusted and holed but not in a prescribed area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,593 miles (+989)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    56,593 miles
    Test number
    138691207371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass55,604 miles (+823)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    55,604 miles
    Test number
    976715386264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,781 miles (+7,051)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    54,781 miles
    Test number
    942562749006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,730 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    47,730 miles
    Test number
    616403407878
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing top area (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive of front panel (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r inner arch to outer wing rusted and holed but not in a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Fail47,728 miles (+8,272)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,728 miles
    Test number
    752980078828
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% n/s effort lower (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing top area (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive of front panel (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r inner arch to outer wing rusted and holed but not in a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass39,456 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,456 miles
    Test number
    335027705167
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre starting to perish
    • NoteSlight corrosion to both inner rear sill areas

  7. Fail39,456 miles (+1,966)1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,456 miles
    Test number
    538507705192
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre starting to perish
    • NoteSlight corrosion to both inner rear sill areas

  8. Pass37,490 miles (+1,259)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    37,490 miles
    Test number
    959673014178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,231 miles (+1,122)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    36,231 miles
    Test number
    157306343426
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
    • NoteRear seatbelts unchecked

  10. Pass35,109 miles (+1,572)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    35,109 miles
    Test number
    527851552073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,537 miles (+2,138)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    33,537 miles
    Test number
    659455051026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  12. Pass31,399 miles (+3,061)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    31,399 miles
    Test number
    844894750032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  13. Pass28,338 miles (+2,773)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    28,338 miles
    Test number
    924746329064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,565 miles (+2,289)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    25,565 miles
    Test number
    573403748083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass23,276 miles (+2,360)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    23,276 miles
    Test number
    410452057037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    20,916 miles
    Test number
    123980046043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K42 YTX

Does K42 YTX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K42 YTX expired on 11 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K42 YTX?
The MOT on K42 YTX expired on 11 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K42 YTX done?
K42 YTX was recorded at 56,593 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2023, an average of 2,049 miles a year.
Has K42 YTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K42 YTX has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2016.
Has the mileage on K42 YTX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K42 YTX find?
K42 YTX passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear light lens damage, and 2 more.

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