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HV52 UDB

2002 Renault Safrane

Blue Lpg 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,862 mi
Last recorded121,862 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 UDB
MakeRenault
ModelSafrane
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Apr 2014 121,862 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

offside rear chassis corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2014 121,862 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

offside rear chassis corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2013 115,856 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic cover sills fiited

rear sub-frame corroded

rear wiper split

vehicle wet when tested

wheel trims fitted

Fail 19 Mar 2013 115,836 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic cover sills fiited

rear sub-frame corroded

rear wiper split

vehicle wet when tested

wheel trims fitted

Pass 11 May 2012 105,717 miles

corrsion coil springs.

corrsion suspension units.

heavy corrsion rear sub-frame.

heavy underbody corrsion.

surface rust brake pipes.

Fail 3 May 2012 105,448 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

corrsion coil springs.

corrsion suspension units.

front tyres 2/2.5mm.

heavy corrsion rear sub-frame.

heavy underbody corrsion.

surface rust brake pipes.

Pass 5 May 2011 92,728 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 92,332 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front near side brake pad wear indicator wire snapped

Pass 4 May 2010 77,692 miles

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

corrsion suspension units.

front brake pads wearing very low.

n/s/f tyre 3mm.

surface rust to brake pipes.

Fail 4 May 2010 77,692 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrsion suspension units.

front brake pads wearing very low.

n/s/f tyre 3mm.

surface rust to brake pipes.

Pass 5 May 2009 63,974 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrsion to exhaust system.

rear tyres worn on edges.

surface rust to brake pipes.

Pass 15 May 2008 49,284 miles

VARIOUS BODY DAMAGE.SURFACE RUST TO BRAKE PIPES

Pass 19 Jun 2007 37,492 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 25,510 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 12,764 miles

Advise exhaust badly corroded.

Advise nail in n/s/r tyre.

advise o/s/f & n/s/f indicator,s starting to show white light.

How Reliable is the Renault Safrane?

Based on 26,029 MOT tests across 4,984 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
4,892
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,741
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,479
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,309
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,138
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 880
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HV52 UDB is a 2002 Renault Safrane in Blue with a 1,948cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Renault Safrane fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,741 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV52 UDB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Safrane typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Renault Safrane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HV52 UDB is a 2002 Renault Safrane, first registered on 17 September 2002.

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