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G338 BBL

1990 Renault R19

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

109,979 mi
Last recorded109,979 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2013
Typical for 1990 Renault R1996,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG338 BBL
MakeRenault
ModelR19
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 20 Jun 2013 109,979 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 109,979 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2012 109,977 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2011 109,682 miles

hazard switch insecure

Fail 12 May 2011 109,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

hazard switch insecure

Pass 12 Feb 2010 109,615 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 109,615 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 109,382 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Feb 2009 109,382 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2008 108,569 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 108,569 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 106,891 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 104,272 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak

slight corrosion on exhaust system

slight noise o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 20 Feb 2006 104,272 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil leak

slight corrosion on exhaust system

slight noise o/s/r wheel bearing

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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G338 BBL is a 1990 Renault R19 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1990 Renault R19 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 96,088 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 G338 BBL, 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 36 years old, this Renault R19 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G338 BBL registered?

G338 BBL is a 1990 Renault R19, first registered on 26 January 1990.

Is G338 BBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G338 BBL shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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