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G699 RDV

1989 Renault R21

Red Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

195,973 mi
Last recorded195,973 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2009
Typical for 1989 Renault R21108,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG699 RDV
MakeRenault
ModelR21
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2009 195,973 miles

Light scratching on windscreen

Offside front inner wheel arch starting to corrode

Offside front tyre getting low on edges

Pass 7 Aug 2008 189,471 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 7 Aug 2008 189,471 miles

Nearside Outer Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 183,266 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

offside front outer constant velocity joint gaiter has been repaired, not split/leaking at time of test

Fail 8 Aug 2007 183,213 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

offside front outer constant velocity joint gaiter has been repaired, not split/leaking at time of test

offside rear tyre wearing around outer edge and also has a nail in it

offside wiper blade starting to slit at end

Pass 14 Aug 2006 178,972 miles

advise slight play in n/s/f wheek bearing.

How Reliable is the Renault R21?

Based on 8,692 MOT tests across 2,304 vehicles.

63.6%
Pass Rate
2,178
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
2,304
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 809
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 530
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 424
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 371
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 370
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G699 RDV is a 1989 Renault R21 in Red with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Renault R21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 108,339 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault R21 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 809 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G699 RDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R21 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this Renault R21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G699 RDV is a 1989 Renault R21, first registered on 25 September 1989.

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