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J151 RPJ

1992 Renault 19

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

130,362 mi
Last recorded130,362 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2009
Typical for 1992 Renault 19102,899 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ151 RPJ
MakeRenault
Model19
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2009 130,362 miles

doorsteps starting to rust/ repaired

front exhaust slight leak

inner sills, outer sills and chassis starting to rust

nearside front brake hose starting to crack/ perish

nearside front lower suspension wishbone inner bushes starting to split/ wear

nearside front top suspension mounting slight movement and slight noise

offside front lower suspension wishbones inner rear bush starting to split wear

offside rear indicator lens cracked and starting to discolour

oil leak

rear brakes backing plates starting to rust

rear wheel arches starting to rust

rear wiper blade rubber split/ worn

steering column slight movement

steering rack gaitors starting to perish

Fail 31 Jan 2009 130,207 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

doorsteps starting to rust/ repaired

front exhaust slight leak

inner sills, outer sills and chassis starting to rust

nearside front brake hose starting to crack/ perish

nearside front lower suspension wishbone inner bushes starting to split/ wear

nearside front top suspension mounting slight movement and slight noise

offside front lower suspension wishbones inner rear bush starting to split wear

offside rear indicator lens cracked and starting to discolour

oil leak

rear brakes backing plates starting to rust

rear wheel arches starting to rust

rear wiper blade rubber split/ worn

steering rack gaitors starting to perish

Pass 9 Feb 2008 123,832 miles

front brake discs starting to rust/ wear

front exhaust slight leak

nearside front headlamp beam pattern slightly weak

nearside outer sill starting to rust

offside door step starting to rust

offside rear tyre tread outer edge worn to 2mm

rear wiper blade rubber split

Fail 2 Feb 2008 123,683 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front brake discs starting to rust/ wear

front exhaust slight leak

nearside front headlamp beam pattern slightly weak

nearside outer sill starting to rust

nearside rear tyre tread outer edge worn to 1.6mm

offside door step starting to rust

offside rear tyre tread outer edge worn to 2mm

rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 19 Feb 2007 118,766 miles

both front brake discs starting to rust/wear

both front doorsteps starting to rust

both outer sills starting to rust

both steering rack gaitors starting to perish

front number plate cracked/discolour

nearside front brake hose starting to crack/perish

nearside front tyre tread worn to 2mm

rear brake backing plates rusty

rear wiper blade rubber split

small stone chips in front windscreen

Fail 10 Feb 2007 118,576 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both doorsteps starting to rust

both front brake discs starting to rust/wear

both outer sills starting to rust

both steering rack gaitors starting to perish

front number plate cracked

nearside front brake hose starting to crack/perish

nearside front tyre tread worn to 2mm

rear brakes backing plates rusty

rear wiper blade rubber split

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 18 Feb 2006 112,527 miles

nearside front headlamp beam pattern getting weak

nearside rear wing slight damage

offside front door step starting to rust

offside rear light unit water ingress

Fail 14 Feb 2006 112,458 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

handbrake travel slightly long

nearside front headlamp beam pattern getting weak and reflector starting to rust

nearside rear wing slight damage

offside front door step starting to rust

offside rear light unit water ingress

slight imbalance on rear brakes

How Reliable is the Renault 19?

Based on 29,314 MOT tests across 7,429 vehicles.

60.1%
Pass Rate
5,428
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,766
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,318
Steering rack gaiter split 1,789
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,748
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,523
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J151 RPJ is a 1992 Renault 19 in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Renault 19 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 102,899 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault 19 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,766 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J151 RPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 19 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Renault 19 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J151 RPJ registered?

J151 RPJ is a 1992 Renault 19, first registered on 9 January 1992.

Is J151 RPJ safe to buy?

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