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F123 PCR

1988 Renault R9

Red Petrol 1237cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,117 mi
Last recorded109,117 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2010
Typical for 1988 Renault R981,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF123 PCR
MakeRenault
ModelR9
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2010 109,117 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 103,944 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 98,846 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 93,014 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 93,014 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 86,486 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Renault R9?

Based on 2,301 MOT tests across 452 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
1,289
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
452
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 139
constant velocity joint gaiter split 122
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 109
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 103
Brake pipe excessively corroded 100
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F123 PCR is a 1988 Renault R9 in Red with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1988 Renault R9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 81,496 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault R9 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F123 PCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R9 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 38 years old, this Renault R9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F123 PCR registered?

F123 PCR is a 1988 Renault R9, first registered on 26 September 1988.

Is F123 PCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F123 PCR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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