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A902 FLK

1983 Renault R9

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

42,200 mi
Last recorded42,200 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2008
Typical for 1983 Renault R955,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA902 FLK
MakeRenault
ModelR9
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2008 42,200 miles

heavy rust osf floor /heavy rust fuel tank

Pass 7 Feb 2007 41,748 miles

Fuel tank and o/s floor rusty// n/s/r door would not open

Fail 5 Feb 2007 41,740 miles

Offside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

heavy rust fuel tank /heavy rust osf floor /unable to open nsr door

Pass 1 Feb 2006 41,121 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 41,118 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

brake pipes have been cleaned /osf floor damaged

How Reliable is the Renault R9?

Based on 2,301 MOT tests across 452 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
1,289
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
452
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 139
constant velocity joint gaiter split 122
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 109
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 103
Brake pipe excessively corroded 100
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A902 FLK is a 1983 Renault R9 in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1983 Renault R9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 55,542 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault R9 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A902 FLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R9 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Renault R9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A902 FLK registered?

A902 FLK is a 1983 Renault R9, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A902 FLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A902 FLK shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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