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9 EMV

1997 Renault Sport

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,683 mi
Last recorded10,683 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Renault Sport13,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration9 EMV
MakeRenault
ModelSport
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2026 10,683 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 10,553 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 10,528 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 10,515 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 10,500 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 10,413 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 10,206 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 9,990 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 9,840 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 9,598 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 9,468 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 9,226 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 8,222 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 8,747 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 8,361 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 7,878 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 7,395 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 6,138 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 6,086 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Sport?

Based on 1,888 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
516
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 37
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 34
position lamp(s) not working 28
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26
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9 EMV is a 1997 Renault Sport in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Renault Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 13,366 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 9 EMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Renault Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 9 EMV?

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What year was 9 EMV registered?

9 EMV is a 1997 Renault Sport, first registered on 28 May 1997.

Is 9 EMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 9 EMV shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 9 EMV have outstanding finance?

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