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H542 PBO

1991 Renault R19

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

154,356 mi
Last recorded154,356 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2008
Typical for 1991 Renault R1997,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH542 PBO
MakeRenault
ModelR19
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2008 154,356 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

fuel tank possible signs of fuel leak

offside rear chassis corroded around fuel tank security not excessive

Fail 23 Jul 2008 154,356 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

fuel tank possible signs of fuel leak

offside rear chassis corroded around fuel tank security not excessive

Pass 16 Jul 2007 151,661 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 151,644 miles

Lower Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 149,421 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 149,403 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Lower Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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H542 PBO is a 1991 Renault R19 in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Renault R19 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 97,188 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 H542 PBO, 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 35 years old, this Renault R19 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H542 PBO is a 1991 Renault R19, first registered on 25 May 1991.

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