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A8 GVK

1990 Renault R25

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

51,335 mi
Last recorded51,335 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 1990 Renault R25112,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 GVK
MakeRenault
ModelR25
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 51,335 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 51,167 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 50,723 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 50,207 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 49,843 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 49,365 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 48,651 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 48,651 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 48,362 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 48,317 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 47,950 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 47,497 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 47,103 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 44,089 miles

How Reliable is the Renault R25?

Based on 6,402 MOT tests across 1,555 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
2,150
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
1,555
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 613
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 408
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 375
Brake pipe excessively corroded 320
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 308
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A8 GVK is a 1990 Renault R25 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1990 Renault R25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 112,159 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault R25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 GVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R25 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 36 years old, this Renault R25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A8 GVK?

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What year was A8 GVK registered?

A8 GVK is a 1990 Renault R25, first registered on 2 January 1990.

Is A8 GVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 GVK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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