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J536 HOW

1992 Renault R19

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

68,391 mi
Last recorded68,391 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2009
Typical for 1992 Renault R1999,753 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ536 HOW
MakeRenault
ModelR19
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2009 68,391 miles

Both headlight reflectors in poor condition.

Both rear shock absorbers rusty at top.

Front number plate deteriorating.

Offside front and rear seat belts starting to fray and fluff.

Offside front coil spring in rusty condition.

Rear brakes have slight increase decrease.

Pass 25 Feb 2008 67,987 miles

Both headlights have poor reflectors with weak beam patterns.

Both rear top shock absorber mounting cups in rusty condition.

Front brake disc,s in rusty condition.

Front number plate deteriorating.

Fail 22 Feb 2008 67,987 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Both headlights have poor reflectors with weak beam patterns.

Both rear top shock absorber mounting cups in rusty condition.

Front brake disc,s in rusty condition.

Front number plate deteriorating.

Pass 21 Feb 2007 67,438 miles

Same advises as test number 874122557074.

Fail 21 Feb 2007 67,438 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Both headlight reflectors fading.

Both headlights have quite weak beam patterns.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front number plate deteriorating.

Pass 15 Feb 2006 66,845 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 66,845 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

both front brake hoses cracked

handbrake will need adjusting soon

nearside front inner cv boot leaking oil

nearside front tyre starting to wear on edges

offside front rack boot damp

rear exhaust box has minor leak

wipers smeary

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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J536 HOW is a 1992 Renault R19 in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 J536 HOW, 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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J536 HOW is a 1992 Renault R19, first registered on 11 June 1992.

Is J536 HOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J536 HOW shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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