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H817 BBD

1991 Renault R21

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

78,093 mi
Last recorded78,093 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2023
Typical for 1991 Renault R2196,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH817 BBD
MakeRenault
ModelR21
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2023 78,093 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 77,149 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 76,720 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 75,086 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 74,760 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 74,754 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 74,263 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 73,009 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 71,665 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 70,968 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2010 68,840 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 66,728 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 64,079 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2007 62,254 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Dec 2007 62,254 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 59,247 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 55,241 miles

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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H817 BBD is a 1991 Renault R21 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1991 Renault R21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 96,238 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 H817 BBD, 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 35 years old, this Renault R21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H817 BBD registered?

H817 BBD is a 1991 Renault R21, first registered on 28 March 1991.

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The MOT history for H817 BBD shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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