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E430 MAS

1988 Renault 4

Beige Petrol 845cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

229,396 mi
Last recorded229,396 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2020
Typical for 1988 Renault 4119,346 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE430 MAS
MakeRenault
Model4
Year1988
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine845cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2020 229,396 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 229,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect left hand drive lamps (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Renault 4?

Based on 1,716 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
684
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 62
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 57
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 48
position lamp(s) not working 42
Steering rack gaiter split 36
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E430 MAS is a 1988 Renault 4 in Beige with a 845cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Renault 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 119,346 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 4 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E430 MAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 38 years old, this Renault 4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E430 MAS registered?

E430 MAS is a 1988 Renault 4, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is E430 MAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E430 MAS shows 2 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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