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BU08 DPY

2008 Renault Safrane

Silver Diesel 2165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

104,303 mi
Last recorded104,303 miles
Recorded on11 May 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 DPY
MakeRenault
ModelSafrane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,165cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2011 104,303 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 May 2011 104,303 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Renault Safrane?

Based on 26,029 MOT tests across 4,984 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
4,892
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,741
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,479
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,309
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,138
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 880
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BU08 DPY is a 2008 Renault Safrane in Silver with a 2,165cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Renault Safrane fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,741 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU08 DPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Safrane typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Safrane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU08 DPY registered?

BU08 DPY is a 2008 Renault Safrane, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is BU08 DPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU08 DPY shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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