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E200 EMV

1988 Renault R21

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

132,754 mi
Last recorded132,754 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 1988 Renault R21118,436 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE200 EMV
MakeRenault
ModelR21
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Mar 2022 132,754 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis been marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

covers on both outer sills

Pass 16 Dec 2020 132,428 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

all tyres more than ten years old

covers on both outer sills

Pass 27 Sep 2019 132,005 miles

Different size wheels fitted front & rear, 16ins front & 15ins rear

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 129,077 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 128,128 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 121,765 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 116,947 miles

Oil leak

all four tyres tread starting to crack

rear exhaust mount deterioated

Fail 19 Dec 2013 116,947 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Oil leak

all four tyres tread starting to crack

rear exhaust mount deterioated

Pass 5 May 2012 113,701 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 May 2012 113,701 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 May 2011 109,861 miles

How Reliable is the Renault R21?

Based on 8,692 MOT tests across 2,304 vehicles.

63.6%
Pass Rate
2,178
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
2,304
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 809
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 530
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 424
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 371
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 370
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E200 EMV is a 1988 Renault R21 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1988 Renault R21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 118,436 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault R21 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 809 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E200 EMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R21 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Renault R21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E200 EMV registered?

E200 EMV is a 1988 Renault R21, first registered on 5 May 1988.

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