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J179 LOR

1992 Renault 19

Blue Petrol 1764cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,605 mi
Last recorded149,605 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2009
Typical for 1992 Renault 19102,899 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ179 LOR
MakeRenault
Model19
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,764cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2009 149,605 miles

advise slight deteriation to inner wall of offside front tyre at time of test

advise slightly reduced dampering effect to offside rear shock absorber at time of test

advise surface rust to rear brake disc faces at time of test ( not deemed excessive )

Pass 28 Oct 2005 149,121 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 21 Oct 2005 148,994 miles

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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J179 LOR is a 1992 Renault 19 in Blue with a 1,764cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J179 LOR, 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.

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What year was J179 LOR registered?

J179 LOR is a 1992 Renault 19, first registered on 3 June 1992.

Is J179 LOR safe to buy?

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