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E642 MPV

1988 Renault 21

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

208,000 mi
Last recorded208,000 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 1988 Renault 21105,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE642 MPV
MakeRenault
Model21
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 29 Oct 2019 208,000 miles

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

Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Renault 21?

Based on 5,094 MOT tests across 1,340 vehicles.

59.7%
Pass Rate
6,091
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 575
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 535
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 464
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 264
Headlamp aim too low 239
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E642 MPV is a 1988 Renault 21 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Renault 21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 105,300 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault 21 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 575 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E642 MPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 21 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Renault 21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E642 MPV registered?

E642 MPV is a 1988 Renault 21, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is E642 MPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E642 MPV shows 1 test 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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