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D587 WYJ

1987 Renault 21

Silver Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

131,821 mi
Last recorded131,821 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2006
Typical for 1987 Renault 21116,367 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD587 WYJ
MakeRenault
Model21
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2006 131,821 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 131,821 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

nearside wheel arche rusty

rear tyre wearing on edge

Pass 19 Aug 2005 126,453 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2005 126,450 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6.D3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

front no plate small crack on corner of plate

How Reliable is the Renault 21?

Based on 5,094 MOT tests across 1,340 vehicles.

59.7%
Pass Rate
6,091
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 575
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 535
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 464
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 264
Headlamp aim too low 239
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D587 WYJ is a 1987 Renault 21 in Silver with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Renault 21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.2% with a typical mileage of 116,367 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 21 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 575 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D587 WYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 21 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Renault 21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D587 WYJ registered?

D587 WYJ is a 1987 Renault 21, first registered on 20 February 1987.

Is D587 WYJ safe to buy?

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