Vauxhall Nova MOT Results

Registered in 1993

84.0% pass rate

from 75 tests in 2021

(52% better than other 1993 cars)

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1993 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Nova is unusually good or bad.

11% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 5.3% fail on Direction indicators
  - 5.3% fail on Flashing type
    - 4.0% fail on Individual direction indicators
    - 1.3% fail on Side repeaters
- 2.7% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 2.7% fail on Headlamp aim
- 2.7% fail on Stop lamp
- 2.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 1.3% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 1.3% fail on Battery(ies)
5.3% fail on Suspension
- 4.0% fail on Wheel bearings
- 1.3% fail on Suspension arms
  - 1.3% fail on Ball joint dust cover
5.3% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 2.7% fail on Exhaust system
- 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure
  - 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 1.3% fail on Transmission
  - 1.3% fail on Drive shafts
    - 1.3% fail on Joints
4.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 4.0% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 4.0% fail on Spark ignition
    - 2.7% fail on Emissions not tested
    - 1.3% fail on Catalyst emissions
2.7% fail on Brakes
- 2.7% fail on Brake performance
  - 1.3% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 1.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 1.3% fail on Service brake imbalance
  - 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 1.3% fail on Rbt
      - 1.3% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
  - 1.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 1.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
2.7% fail on Steering
- 1.3% fail on Steering gear
  - 1.3% fail on Steering rack
- 1.3% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 1.3% fail on Track rod end
2.7% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 2.7% fail on Seat belts
  - 1.3% fail on Prescribed areas
  - 1.3% fail on Requirements