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F601 CHL

1988 Renault R9

Blue Petrol 1237cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,800 mi
Last recorded86,800 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2005
Typical for 1988 Renault R981,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF601 CHL
MakeRenault
ModelR9
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2005 86,800 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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F601 CHL is a 1988 Renault R9 in Blue with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F601 CHL, 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 F601 CHL registered?

F601 CHL is a 1988 Renault R9, first registered on 5 September 1988.

Is F601 CHL safe to buy?

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