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J297 MJR

1992 Renault R19

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

112,447 mi
Last recorded112,447 miles
Recorded on19 May 2008
Typical for 1992 Renault R1999,753 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ297 MJR
MakeRenault
ModelR19
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2008 112,447 miles

MIDDLE EXHAUST CORRODED

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING ON OUTSIDE

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

POWER STEERING PIPES CORRODED

REAR WIPER SPLIT

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 19 May 2008 112,447 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

MIDDLE EXHAUST CORRODED

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING ON OUTSIDE

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

POWER STEERING PIPES CORRODED

REAR WIPER SPLIT

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 May 2007 101,758 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 101,758 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

BOTH FRONT COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

FRONT AND MIDDLE EXHAUST CORRODED

OIL LEAK

SLIGHT LEAK REAR EXHAUST

Pass 23 May 2006 89,199 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 89,199 miles

Front Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

NAIL IN OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE

NEAR SIDE FRONT WIPER WORN

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

oil leak

How Reliable is the Renault R19?

Based on 101,825 MOT tests across 25,440 vehicles.

62.0%
Pass Rate
3,566
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
25,440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,003
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,287
Steering rack gaiter split 5,650
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,232
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,690
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J297 MJR is a 1992 Renault R19 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Renault R19 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 99,753 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 R19 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,003 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J297 MJR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R19 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Renault R19 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J297 MJR is a 1992 Renault R19, first registered on 26 June 1992.

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