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F116 PLW

1989 Renault R25

Black Petrol 2458cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

170,323 mi
Last recorded170,323 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2006
Typical for 1989 Renault R25119,334 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF116 PLW
MakeRenault
ModelR25
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,458cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2006 170,323 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

How Reliable is the Renault R25?

Based on 6,402 MOT tests across 1,555 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
2,150
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
1,555
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 613
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 408
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 375
Brake pipe excessively corroded 320
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 308
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F116 PLW is a 1989 Renault R25 in Black with a 2,458cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1989 Renault R25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 119,334 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 R25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F116 PLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R25 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 37 years old, this Renault R25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F116 PLW registered?

F116 PLW is a 1989 Renault R25, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F116 PLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F116 PLW shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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