MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,993 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Renault R9?
Based on 2,301 MOT tests across 452 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C238 HGL is a 1986 Renault R9 in White with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1986 Renault R9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 67,148 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 C238 HGL, 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 40 years old, this Renault R9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C238 HGL registered?
C238 HGL is a 1986 Renault R9, first registered on 29 May 1986.
Is C238 HGL safe to buy?
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