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E291 VYC

1988 Renault R11

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

105,469 mi
Last recorded105,469 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2007
Typical for 1988 Renault R1182,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE291 VYC
MakeRenault
ModelR11
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2007 105,469 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 105,469 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside wiper blade rubber split

Slight movement nearside lower balljoint

Pass 12 Jun 2006 102,113 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 102,113 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Bonnet hinge mountings corroding

Boot floorpan starting to corrode

Front brake discs corroding

Nearside cv joint noisy

Nearside front inner wheel arch starting to corrode

Nearside front tyre 2.5mm

Nearside rear chassis rail starting to corrode

Nearside rear tyre perishing, 2.5mm & wearing on outer edge

Offside front flexi starting to perish

Offside front indicator outer lens missing

Offside front wiper blade starting to split

Offside outer cv gaiter starting to perish

Offside rear tyre perishing & 2mm

Offside steering rack gaiter perishing

One nearside washer jet not working

Slight movement in nearside track rod end

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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E291 VYC is a 1988 Renault R11 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Renault R11 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 82,771 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 E291 VYC, 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 38 years old, this Renault R11 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E291 VYC registered?

E291 VYC is a 1988 Renault R11, first registered on 1 January 1988.

Is E291 VYC safe to buy?

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