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AKR 10Y

1982 Renault Fuego

Blue Petrol 1647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

104,541 mi
Last recorded104,541 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2022
Typical for 1982 Renault Fuego98,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKR 10Y
MakeRenault
ModelFuego
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,647cc
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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2022 104,541 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished

Fail 1 Mar 2022 104,539 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired drop sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected drop sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 3 Mar 2021 103,957 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front position lamps not illuminating but headlamps illuminate with the same switch.

Pass 3 Mar 2020 103,859 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 103,636 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Fail 19 Feb 2019 103,623 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear compensation valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Outer sill fibre glassed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 101,314 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 101,314 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 98,693 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Most brake pipes corroded others coated in grease (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Jan 2017 98,693 miles

Central Front Driver's seat insecure rail not secure to floor (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Most brake pipes corroded others coated in grease (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 95,698 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake discs corroded

fuel lines corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2014 94,329 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 92,527 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 92,527 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 86,182 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 86,182 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 82,340 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 82,329 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 79,251 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 16 Aug 2010 79,209 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering column flexible coupling cracked and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 78,269 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 72,363 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 72,363 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Renault Fuego?

Based on 721 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
476
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 64
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Stop lamp not working 29
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
brake recording little or no effort 25
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AKR 10Y is a 1982 Renault Fuego in Blue with a 1,647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 1982 Renault Fuego models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 98,693 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 Fuego fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AKR 10Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AKR 10Y registered?

AKR 10Y is a 1982 Renault Fuego, first registered on 1 August 1982.

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