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B89 XEU

1985 Renault R9

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,082 mi
Last recorded38,082 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2006
Typical for 1985 Renault R960,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB89 XEU
MakeRenault
ModelR9
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 Jan 2006 38,082 miles

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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B89 XEU is a 1985 Renault R9 in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Renault R9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 60,245 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B89 XEU, 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 41 years old, this Renault R9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B89 XEU registered?

B89 XEU is a 1985 Renault R9, first registered on 1 February 1985.

Is B89 XEU safe to buy?

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