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H468 FAF

1990 Renault R25

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,494 mi
Last recorded86,494 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 Renault R25112,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH468 FAF
MakeRenault
ModelR25
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 86,494 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 84,623 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 82,308 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2024 82,388 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 79,728 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 78,299 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 78,282 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Front and rear outer + inner sill panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Front and rear outer + inner sill panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 78,037 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

o/s front sill corroded

o/s n/s rear inner sills corroded

o/s n/s rear sills corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2019 76,836 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

o/s n/s rear inner sills corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2018 73,814 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s front chassis corroded

o/s n/s rear inner sills corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2017 70,629 miles

Body has slight corrosion o/s n/s sills (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion o/s n/s sills (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 27 Jul 2017 70,628 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Body has slight corrosion o/s n/s sills (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion o/s n/s sills (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 67,829 miles

Body has slight corrosion n/s rear inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion o/s rear inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 67,829 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Body has slight corrosion n/s rear inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion o/s rear inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 65,000 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Aug 2015 64,981 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2014 61,273 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

advise n/s wiper

advise o/s front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 4 Aug 2014 61,273 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

advise n/s wiper

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

advise o/s front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 29 Jul 2013 57,206 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise sill covers fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2012 52,229 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 47,762 miles

N/S/F tyre slightly perished

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

advise brake pipes making condition hard to test

vehicle underside surface corrosion

Fail 3 Aug 2011 47,761 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S/F tyre slightly perished

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

advise brake pipes making condition hard to test

vehicle underside surface corrosion

Pass 2 Aug 2010 42,628 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise brake pipes covered

sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2009 38,032 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 34,680 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 32,776 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 32,776 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 32,294 miles

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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H468 FAF is a 1990 Renault R25 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 H468 FAF, 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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H468 FAF is a 1990 Renault R25, first registered on 9 August 1990.

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