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EEL 782T

1979 Renault 12

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,769 mi
Last recorded93,769 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEEL 782T
MakeRenault
Model12
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2019 93,769 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 93,546 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 93,546 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Renault 12?

Based on 727 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
711
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 39
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 36
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 17
Brake pipe excessively corroded 14
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EEL 782T is a 1979 Renault 12 in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Renault 12 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EEL 782T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 47 years old, this Renault 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EEL 782T?

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What year was EEL 782T registered?

EEL 782T is a 1979 Renault 12, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is EEL 782T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EEL 782T shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EEL 782T have outstanding finance?

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