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C648 TAP

1986 Renault R11

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,565 mi
Last recorded58,565 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 1986 Renault R1174,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC648 TAP
MakeRenault
ModelR11
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 58,565 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

top steering column bush collapsing

Fail 4 Oct 2024 58,565 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

top steering column bush collapsing

Pass 20 Sep 2023 58,565 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 58,394 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 58,299 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 58,256 miles

spare tyre flate / all 4 tyres perishing / o/s/f tyre perishing x splitting bad [adv replace]

wipers splitting / o/s/f side repeator little loose / damage to o/s/f sill / slight weep on front shocks / corrosion on rear brake pipes / corrosion on brake discs

Fail 4 Apr 2018 58,237 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

spare tyre flate / all 4 tyres perishing / o/s/f tyre perishing x splitting bad [adv replace]

wipers splitting / o/s/f side repeator little loose / damage to o/s/f sill / slight weep on front shocks / corrosion on rear brake pipes / corrosion on brake discs

Pass 15 May 2013 55,663 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 55,188 miles

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

Front anti-roll bar bushes slightly worn

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 23 Feb 2010 55,188 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Front anti-roll bar bushes slightly worn

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 49,993 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 19 Nov 2008 49,993 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 50,032 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 49,993 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres perrishing

Pass 10 Nov 2006 43,079 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Renault R11?

Based on 5,237 MOT tests across 1,159 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
1,199
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
1,159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 293
constant velocity joint gaiter split 262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 252
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 210
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
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C648 TAP is a 1986 Renault R11 in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Renault R11 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 74,334 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 R11 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 293 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C648 TAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R11 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 40 years old, this Renault R11 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C648 TAP registered?

C648 TAP is a 1986 Renault R11, first registered on 26 June 1986.

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