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C478 CWL

1989 Renault R25

Silver Petrol 2849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1989 Renault R25119,334 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC478 CWL
MakeRenault
ModelR25
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,849cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 28 Sep 2009

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Oct 2008
Pass 6 Oct 2007
Pass 22 Sep 2006

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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C478 CWL is a 1989 Renault R25 in Silver with a 2,849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Renault R25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 119,334 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C478 CWL, 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 37 years old, this Renault R25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C478 CWL registered?

C478 CWL is a 1989 Renault R25, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is C478 CWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C478 CWL shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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