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HN52 VKD

2002 Renault Vel Satis

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

62,310 mi
Last recorded62,310 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2010
Typical for 2002 Renault Vel Satis68,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN52 VKD
MakeRenault
ModelVel Satis
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2010 62,310 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 54,878 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 54,878 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 42,692 miles

Covers impeded parts of inspection.

Front brake pads getting low & slight wear ridges on front discs.

Rear brake discs deteriorated & inner rear pads look low.

Fail 15 Oct 2008 42,692 miles

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

Covers impeded parts of inspection.

Engine MIL on.

Front brake pads getting low & slight wear ridges on front discs.

Rear brake discs deteriorated & inner rear pads look low.

Pass 27 Sep 2007 36,241 miles

Hazard warning switch operation deteriorated.

MIL on.

Rear brake discs slight deterioration.

Pass 3 Oct 2006 28,808 miles

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

offside front tyre treads getting low.

How Reliable is the Renault Vel Satis?

Based on 16,253 MOT tests across 1,332 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
6,781
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,340
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 909
Headlamp aim too low 451
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 374
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 343
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HN52 VKD is a 2002 Renault Vel Satis in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Renault Vel Satis models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 68,924 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Vel Satis fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HN52 VKD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Vel Satis typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Renault Vel Satis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HN52 VKD is a 2002 Renault Vel Satis, first registered on 24 October 2002.

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