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FNG 241T

1979 Renault 4

White Petrol 845cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,619 mi
Last recorded99,619 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNG 241T
MakeRenault
Model4
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine845cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 99,619 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 99,365 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 99,081 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2023 99,081 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 98,584 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 98,021 miles

How Reliable is the Renault 4?

Based on 1,716 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
684
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 62
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 57
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 48
position lamp(s) not working 42
Steering rack gaiter split 36
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FNG 241T is a 1979 Renault 4 in White with a 845cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Renault 4 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FNG 241T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 47 years old, this Renault 4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of FNG 241T?

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What year was FNG 241T registered?

FNG 241T is a 1979 Renault 4, first registered on 18 May 1979.

Is FNG 241T safe to buy?

The MOT history for FNG 241T shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FNG 241T have outstanding finance?

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