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FAZ 4495

1990 Renault R25

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

Typical for 1990 Renault R25112,159 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAZ 4495
MakeRenault
ModelR25
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2010

o/s inner floor to sill holed.

Fail 30 Jul 2010

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

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

o/s inner floor to sill holed.

Pass 27 Jul 2009 650 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 647 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion to o/s inner sill,just over 30mm from seat anchor point.

Pass 28 May 2008

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

n/s/f wing damaged no sharp edges

o/s outer sill crushed

o/s/r lens cracked no light showing through

rear wheel arches corroded no sharp edges

Fail 28 May 2008

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

n/s/f wing damaged no sharp edges

o/s outer sill crushed

o/s/r lens cracked no light showing through

rear wheel arches corroded no sharp edges

Pass 30 May 2007 170,680 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

hole in n/s/r sill/wheel arch

hole in o/s inner sill front

Fail 11 May 2007 170,665 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

hole in n/s/r sill/wheel arch

hole in o/s/inner sill near drivers footwell

Pass 5 May 2006 166,235 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

corrosion to body several areas no holes or sharp edges at the moment

corrosion under o/s/ sill near front

slight leak from steering rack

How Reliable is the Renault R25?

Based on 6,402 MOT tests across 1,555 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
2,150
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
1,555
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 613
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 408
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 375
Brake pipe excessively corroded 320
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 308
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FAZ 4495 is a 1990 Renault R25 in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1990 Renault R25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 112,159 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 R25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FAZ 4495, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R25 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 36 years old, this Renault R25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FAZ 4495 is a 1990 Renault R25, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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