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E381 HLU

1988 Renault 11

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

54,198 mi
Last recorded54,198 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2007
Typical for 1988 Renault 1174,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE381 HLU
MakeRenault
Model11
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2007 54,198 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 54,178 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 46,602 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 46,602 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front brake discs lipped and corroding

nearside front steering rack join t has slight play

rear number plate is cracked

stong advise both front brake hoses perihing

strong advise front brake pads getting low

How Reliable is the Renault 11?

Based on 618 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
2,153
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 40
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
constant velocity joint gaiter split 30
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
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E381 HLU is a 1988 Renault 11 in Blue 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 11 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 74,520 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 11 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E381 HLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 11 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Renault 11 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E381 HLU registered?

E381 HLU is a 1988 Renault 11, first registered on 11 March 1988.

Is E381 HLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E381 HLU 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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