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Vauxhall Nova

Silver · Petrol · 1992 · 1,195 cc

K83 YKXMOT history

K83 YKX is a silver petrol Vauxhall Nova first used on 9 Oct 1992. Its MOT expired on 17 Jun 2025 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 38,524 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jun 2025
Mileage
38,524 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2024
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
652 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K83 YKX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Nova
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,195 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
9 Oct 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K83 YKX was last recorded at 38,524 miles on 18 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Jun 2024: 38,524 miles, lower than 78,088 miles on 8 May 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
78,088 miles · 8 May 2020
Average per year
652 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 38,524 miles
  • 2020 – 78,088 miles
  • 2016 – 78,072 miles
  • 2015 – 69,269 miles
  • 2014 – 58,740 miles
  • 2012 – 47,621 miles
  • 2011 – 38,808 miles
  • 2008 – 37,325 miles
  • 2007 – 32,855 miles
  • 2006 – 26,811 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,524 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Oil Leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,524 miles (-39,564)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    38,524 miles
    Test number
    117458556202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,088 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2021
    Odometer
    78,088 miles
    Test number
    181176801531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,072 miles (+1,451)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    78,072 miles
    Test number
    899344246429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass76,621 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    76,621 miles
    Test number
    682951352821
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil Leak
  5. Fail76,601 miles (+9)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,601 miles
    Test number
    582325213379
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  6. Fail76,592 miles (+7,323)2 dangerous10 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,592 miles
    Test number
    762560837859
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousNearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour lens missing (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill panel (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill panel (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp insecure lens missing (1.1.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing grease cap missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnable to check emisions due to exhaust blow
  7. Pass69,269 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    69,269 miles
    Test number
    158364035447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  8. Fail69,269 miles (+10,529)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,269 miles
    Test number
    927824035051
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  9. Pass58,740 miles (+11,119)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    58,740 miles
    Test number
    525845934034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear wheel bearing noisy
    • NoteOffside rear wheel bearing noisy
  10. Pass47,621 miles (+18)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    47,621 miles
    Test number
    997441962205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear wheel bearing, noisy
  11. Fail47,603 miles (+8,795)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,603 miles
    Test number
    885427352211
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear wheel bearing, noisy
  12. Pass38,808 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    38,808 miles
    Test number
    267249741200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  13. Fail38,808 miles (+1,483)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,808 miles
    Test number
    347716541404
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Pass37,325 miles (+45)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    37,325 miles
    Test number
    834022278149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  15. Fail37,280 miles (+4,425)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,280 miles
    Test number
    782649268121
    • FailureHeadlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  16. Pass32,855 miles (+6,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    32,855 miles
    Test number
    623620087181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Pass26,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    26,811 miles
    Test number
    551190586178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K83 YKX

Does K83 YKX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K83 YKX expired on 17 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K83 YKX?
The MOT on K83 YKX expired on 17 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K83 YKX done?
K83 YKX was recorded at 38,524 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2024, an average of 652 miles a year.
Has K83 YKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K83 YKX has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on K83 YKX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jun 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K83 YKX find?
K83 YKX passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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