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G742 LWB

1989 Renault 19

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

73,503 mi
Last recorded73,503 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2008
Typical for 1989 Renault 1999,623 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG742 LWB
MakeRenault
Model19
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2008 73,503 miles

front and rear cross members corroded

n/s front of sill corroded

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

rear brake hose ferrule end corroded

slight blow from exaust

slight play in n/s front bottom ball joint

Fail 17 Oct 2008 73,503 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front and rear cross members corroded

n/s front of sill corroded

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

rear brake hose ferrule end corroded

slight blow from exaust

slight play in n/s front bottom ball joint

Pass 11 Oct 2007 72,977 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 72,977 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 70,730 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 69,010 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2005 69,010 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

How Reliable is the Renault 19?

Based on 29,314 MOT tests across 7,429 vehicles.

60.1%
Pass Rate
5,428
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,766
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,318
Steering rack gaiter split 1,789
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,748
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,523
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G742 LWB is a 1989 Renault 19 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1989 Renault 19 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 99,623 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 19 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,766 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G742 LWB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 19 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Renault 19 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G742 LWB registered?

G742 LWB is a 1989 Renault 19, first registered on 27 October 1989.

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