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D597 XJH

1987 Renault R11

Silver Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

96,245 mi
Last recorded96,245 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2006
Typical for 1987 Renault R1177,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD597 XJH
MakeRenault
ModelR11
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2006 96,245 miles

Both front flexible brake hoses perishing.

Fail 9 Oct 2006 96,226 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Both front flexible brake hoses perishing.

Pass 7 Sep 2005 93,804 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2005 93,802 miles

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

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

Offside Rear 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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D597 XJH is a 1987 Renault R11 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 R11 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 77,496 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 D597 XJH, 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 39 years old, this Renault R11 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D597 XJH registered?

D597 XJH is a 1987 Renault R11, first registered on 6 March 1987.

Is D597 XJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for D597 XJH shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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