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C438 JOX

1986 Renault R25

Beige Petrol 2165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

76,649 mi
Last recorded76,649 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2007
Typical for 1986 Renault R2598,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC438 JOX
MakeRenault
ModelR25
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,165cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Apr 2007 76,649 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear brake drum in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion to both outer sills

Pass 19 May 2006 76,580 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 76,580 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play in off side of steering rack

How Reliable is the Renault R25?

Based on 6,402 MOT tests across 1,555 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
2,150
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
1,555
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 613
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 408
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 375
Brake pipe excessively corroded 320
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 308
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C438 JOX is a 1986 Renault R25 in Beige with a 2,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1986 Renault R25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 98,415 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault R25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C438 JOX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R25 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 40 years old, this Renault R25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C438 JOX registered?

C438 JOX is a 1986 Renault R25, first registered on 22 April 1986.

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