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C376 OVW

1986 Renault 4

Yellow Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,806 mi
Last recorded38,806 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 1986 Renault 4111,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC376 OVW
MakeRenault
Model4
Year1986
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 19 Nov 2018 38,806 miles

Central Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced excessive corrosion and inadequate repairs to sills and floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired improper repairs to floor and sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 36,454 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 35,344 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 33,026 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 29,432 miles

How Reliable is the Renault 4?

Based on 1,716 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
684
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 62
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 57
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 48
position lamp(s) not working 42
Steering rack gaiter split 36
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C376 OVW is a 1986 Renault 4 in Yellow with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1986 Renault 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 111,636 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault 4 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C376 OVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 40 years old, this Renault 4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C376 OVW registered?

C376 OVW is a 1986 Renault 4, first registered on 18 February 1986.

Is C376 OVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C376 OVW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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