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E221 EMV

1988 Renault R21

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

379,598 mi
Last recorded379,598 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2009
Typical for 1988 Renault R21118,436 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE221 EMV
MakeRenault
ModelR21
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2009 379,598 miles

NSR TYRE TREAD IS WORN UNEVENLY

SCREEN DAMAGE RIGHT ON TEST LIMIT

SLIGHT BLOW FROM REAR OF EXHAUST

Pass 31 Jul 2008 364,321 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 336,555 miles

SCREEN DAMAGE IN LIMIT.

Pass 26 May 2006 320,896 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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E221 EMV is a 1988 Renault R21 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E221 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 E221 EMV registered?

E221 EMV is a 1988 Renault R21, first registered on 23 March 1988.

Is E221 EMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E221 EMV shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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