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F72 VJT

1989 Renault 21

Red Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,561 mi
Last recorded105,561 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2008
Typical for 1989 Renault 21103,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF72 VJT
MakeRenault
Model21
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2008 105,561 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pad warning light on

front pads low

front tyres perished

offside front outer sill rusty and holed

oil leak

rear brake ferrules surface corrosion

rear tyres perished

surface corrosion covering majority of under side of vehicle

Pass 11 Jul 2007 105,231 miles

o/s front headlamp lens stoned chipped at top

o/s front mud flap loose

Pass 12 Jul 2006 104,842 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise corosion starting o/s outer chassis sill

advise n/s wiper blade perishing clearing screen

slightly lower brake effort o/s/r foot brake effort

Pass 13 Jul 2005 103,577 miles

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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F72 VJT is a 1989 Renault 21 in Red with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Renault 21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.1% with a typical mileage of 103,970 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 F72 VJT, 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 37 years old, this Renault 21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F72 VJT registered?

F72 VJT is a 1989 Renault 21, first registered on 13 March 1989.

Is F72 VJT safe to buy?

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