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F79 SLX

1989 Renault R21 Savanna

Red Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,015 mi
Last recorded143,015 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2007
Typical for 1989 Renault R21 Savanna119,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF79 SLX
MakeRenault
ModelR21 Savanna
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2007 143,015 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 143,015 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 37,173 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Engine oil leak + Clutch heavy

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

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2005 129,312 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

oil leak

How Reliable is the Renault R21 Savanna?

Based on 14,655 MOT tests across 4,136 vehicles.

60.1%
Pass Rate
4,585
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,606
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,372
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,312
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 678
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 670
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F79 SLX is a 1989 Renault R21 Savanna 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 R21 Savanna models, the average MOT pass rate is 55.8% with a typical mileage of 119,300 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault R21 Savanna fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,606 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F79 SLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R21 Savanna typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Renault R21 Savanna is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F79 SLX registered?

F79 SLX is a 1989 Renault R21 Savanna, first registered on 18 May 1989.

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