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F449 DGK

1988 Renault 21

Green Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,869 mi
Last recorded91,869 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2009
Typical for 1988 Renault 21105,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF449 DGK
MakeRenault
Model21
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2009 91,869 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2009 91,869 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

condition of fuel tank strap

condition of nearside front chassis section

Pass 31 Mar 2008 91,784 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 91,674 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 91,343 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

n/s outer sill corroded not in prescribed area.

Pass 10 Apr 2006 91,343 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

n/s outer sill corroded not in prescribed area.

How Reliable is the Renault 21?

Based on 5,094 MOT tests across 1,340 vehicles.

59.7%
Pass Rate
6,091
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 575
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 535
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 464
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 264
Headlamp aim too low 239
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F449 DGK is a 1988 Renault 21 in Green with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Renault 21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 105,300 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault 21 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 575 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F449 DGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 21 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Renault 21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F449 DGK registered?

F449 DGK is a 1988 Renault 21, first registered on 10 August 1988.

Is F449 DGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for F449 DGK shows 6 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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