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E14 RJO

1988 Renault Gta

Red Petrol 2450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,876 mi
Last recorded72,876 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 1988 Renault Gta90,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE14 RJO
MakeRenault
ModelGta
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,450cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 72,876 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 72,862 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 72,736 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2022 72,733 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 72,617 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 72,472 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 72,328 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 71,932 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 71,112 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 70,649 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 70,021 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 69,003 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 68,054 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 64,085 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

handbrake travel

Pass 10 Jun 2011 64,085 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 9 Jun 2011 64,085 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 61,422 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 60,807 miles

slight oil leak around engine area

Pass 25 Jul 2008 59,971 miles

Park efficiency is on the low side but passible.I recommend that this looked at.

Pass 7 Aug 2007 59,412 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 53,676 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 10 Aug 2006 53,676 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Renault Gta?

Based on 3,263 MOT tests across 351 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
351
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 318
parking brake recording little or no effort 142
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 107
Steering rack gaiter split 93
brake binding 78
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E14 RJO is a 1988 Renault Gta in Red with a 2,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1988 Renault Gta models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 90,754 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Gta fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 318 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E14 RJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Gta typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Renault Gta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E14 RJO registered?

E14 RJO is a 1988 Renault Gta, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E14 RJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for E14 RJO shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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