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EUF 852L

1997 Renault R21

Green Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,973 mi
Last recorded94,973 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEUF 852L
MakeRenault
ModelR21
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2011 94,973 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 13 Sep 2011 94,973 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear tyre outer sidewall slightly cracked

Fail 30 Aug 2011 94,973 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear tyre outer sidewall slightly cracked

How Reliable is the Renault R21?

Based on 8,692 MOT tests across 2,304 vehicles.

63.6%
Pass Rate
2,178
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
2,304
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 809
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 530
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 424
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 371
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 370
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EUF 852L is a 1997 Renault R21 in Green with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Renault R21 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 809 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EUF 852L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R21 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 29 years old, this Renault R21 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EUF 852L registered?

EUF 852L is a 1997 Renault R21, first registered on 1 September 1997.

Is EUF 852L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EUF 852L 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.

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