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F413 SVV

1988 Renault R9

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

27,661 mi
Last recorded27,661 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 1988 Renault R981,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF413 SVV
MakeRenault
ModelR9
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 27,661 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 27,616 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 27,552 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 27,472 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 27,216 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 26,972 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 26,776 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 26,439 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 26,029 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 26,029 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 25,339 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 25,338 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Dec 2012 22,470 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion to both rear brake drum backing plates

corrosion to nearside front floor/outer sill area

corrosion to vehicle underbody and suspension componets

offside rear axle bush splitting

oil leak

Fail 17 Dec 2012 22,470 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion to both rear brake drum backing plates

corrosion to nearside front floor/outer sill area

corrosion to vehicle underbody and suspension componets

offside rear axle bush splitting

oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2011 22,322 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 22,132 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 21,946 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 21,792 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 21,562 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 21,189 miles

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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F413 SVV is a 1988 Renault R9 in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 F413 SVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F413 SVV registered?

F413 SVV is a 1988 Renault R9, first registered on 16 August 1988.

Is F413 SVV safe to buy?

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