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E88 KYF

1987 Renault Gta

Red Petrol 2458cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

100,747 mi
Last recorded100,747 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2007
Typical for 1987 Renault Gta86,365 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE88 KYF
MakeRenault
ModelGta
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,458cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2007 100,747 miles

see original test no.480758417361 for advisories

Fail 14 Nov 2007 100,736 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

all chassis in poor condition

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge and close to limit

Pass 22 Jun 2006 100,013 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 100,000 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Renault Gta?

Based on 3,263 MOT tests across 351 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
351
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 318
parking brake recording little or no effort 142
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 107
Steering rack gaiter split 93
brake binding 78
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E88 KYF is a 1987 Renault Gta in Red with a 2,458cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Renault Gta models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 86,365 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 Gta fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 318 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E88 KYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Gta typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Renault Gta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E88 KYF registered?

E88 KYF is a 1987 Renault Gta, first registered on 20 November 1987.

Is E88 KYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for E88 KYF 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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