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F586 JYA

1989 Renault Gta

White Petrol 2450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,924 mi
Last recorded107,924 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 1989 Renault Gta78,001 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF586 JYA
MakeRenault
ModelGta
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,450cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 107,924 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Jul 2025 107,917 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Jun 2024 107,793 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2024 107,785 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 107,697 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 6 Apr 2023 107,688 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 107,259 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Apr 2022 107,255 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions incorrect direction (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions incorrect direction (5.2.3 (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 106,482 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 105,723 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Aug 2020 105,720 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Sep 2019 105,530 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 104,941 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 104,814 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 104,336 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 103,451 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

surface rust on discs

Fail 3 Jul 2015 103,451 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

surface rust on discs

Pass 18 Sep 2013 101,680 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 12 Sep 2013 101,664 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 100,547 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 97,931 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 97,931 miles

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

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 96,017 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 96,016 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 94,066 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 94,066 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 May 2009 93,673 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 93,195 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 92,927 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 92,465 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

How Reliable is the Renault Gta?

Based on 3,263 MOT tests across 351 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
351
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 318
parking brake recording little or no effort 142
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 107
Steering rack gaiter split 93
brake binding 78
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F586 JYA is a 1989 Renault Gta in White with a 2,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Renault Gta models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 78,001 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 Gta fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 318 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F586 JYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Gta typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 37 years old, this Renault Gta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F586 JYA is a 1989 Renault Gta, first registered on 12 January 1989.

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