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F698 TRF

1989 Renault R19

Grey Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

69,256 mi
Last recorded69,256 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2008
Typical for 1989 Renault R1995,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF698 TRF
MakeRenault
ModelR19
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2008 69,256 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight noise from n/s rear wheel bearing.

slight noise from o/s front wheel bearing.

slight oil leak from engine.

Fail 3 Apr 2008 69,256 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight noise from n/s rear wheel bearing.

slight noise from o/s front wheel bearing.

slight oil leak from engine.

Pass 13 Mar 2007 66,367 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 66,367 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight niose from both front and n/s rear wheel bearing, recommend checking next service.

Pass 15 Mar 2006 62,979 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on inner and outer edge and getting low on 1.6 to 2mm.

o/s front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges, on 2 to 3mm.

How Reliable is the Renault R19?

Based on 101,825 MOT tests across 25,440 vehicles.

62.0%
Pass Rate
3,566
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
25,440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,003
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,287
Steering rack gaiter split 5,650
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,232
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,690
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F698 TRF is a 1989 Renault R19 in Grey with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 Renault R19 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 95,908 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 R19 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,003 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F698 TRF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R19 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Renault R19 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F698 TRF registered?

F698 TRF is a 1989 Renault R19, first registered on 17 March 1989.

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