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CA04 JHH

2004 Renault Vel Satis

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

124,206 mi
Last recorded124,206 miles
Recorded on15 May 2010
Typical for 2004 Renault Vel Satis75,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA04 JHH
MakeRenault
ModelVel Satis
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2010 124,206 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 117,665 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 105,401 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Apr 2009 105,401 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2008 78,388 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 26 Feb 2008 78,388 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 23 May 2007 57,460 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Vel Satis?

Based on 16,253 MOT tests across 1,332 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
6,781
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,340
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 909
Headlamp aim too low 451
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 374
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 343
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CA04 JHH is a 2004 Renault Vel Satis in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Renault Vel Satis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 75,340 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Vel Satis fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA04 JHH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Vel Satis typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Renault Vel Satis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CA04 JHH is a 2004 Renault Vel Satis, first registered on 17 May 2004.

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