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J126 YHJ

1992 Renault 21

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

156,557 mi
Last recorded156,557 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2008
Typical for 1992 Renault 21118,693 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ126 YHJ
MakeRenault
Model21
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2008 156,557 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 150,009 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 141,053 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 133,842 miles

How Reliable is the Renault 21?

Based on 5,094 MOT tests across 1,340 vehicles.

59.7%
Pass Rate
6,091
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 575
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 535
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 464
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 264
Headlamp aim too low 239
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J126 YHJ is a 1992 Renault 21 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Renault 21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.4% with a typical mileage of 118,693 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault 21 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 575 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J126 YHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 21 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 34 years old, this Renault 21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J126 YHJ registered?

J126 YHJ is a 1992 Renault 21, first registered on 7 April 1992.

Is J126 YHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J126 YHJ shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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