MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,428 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake discs on rear have corrosion
Brake pipe on rear nearside has slight corrosion
Mirror on nearside damaged
Reg plate on rear slight deterioation
Tyre on rear nearside has wear on outer tread
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Oil leak ()
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak ()
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside front flexible hose slightly twisted
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
o/s/f tyre on 3mm
corrosion on rear of front discs
n/sf tyre on 2mm
How Reliable is the Renault Vel Satis?
Based on 16,253 MOT tests across 1,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HV53 YMU is a 2003 Renault Vel Satis in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
Across all 2003 Renault Vel Satis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 70,491 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 HV53 YMU, 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 23 years old, this Renault Vel Satis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HV53 YMU registered?
HV53 YMU is a 2003 Renault Vel Satis, first registered on 23 September 2003.
Is HV53 YMU safe to buy?
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