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C357 FRO

1985 Renault R9

Beige Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,238 mi
Last recorded38,238 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2005
Typical for 1985 Renault R960,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC357 FRO
MakeRenault
ModelR9
Year1985
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2005 38,238 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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C357 FRO is a 1985 Renault R9 in Beige 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 C357 FRO, 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 C357 FRO registered?

C357 FRO is a 1985 Renault R9, first registered on 1 November 1985.

Is C357 FRO safe to buy?

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