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J826 MEM

1992 Renault R25

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2024
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

76,316 mi
Last recorded76,316 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2023
Typical for 1992 Renault R25105,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ826 MEM
MakeRenault
ModelR25
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2023 76,316 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 76,290 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 76,290 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Front floor (6.1.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 76,920 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Oct 2014 76,285 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrotion to sills and floor

Pass 30 Aug 2013

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2011 76,061 miles

exhaust getting corroded

front and rear discs getting corroded

front struts getting corroded

front suspension arms getting corroded

fuel pump mounting brackets getting corroded

rear suspension arms and subframe getting corroded

some play steering rack

Fail 3 Jun 2011 76,061 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

front and rear discs getting corroded

front struts getting corroded

front suspension arms getting corroded

fuel pump mounting bracket getting corroded

metal part of front flexes getting corroded

rear suspension arms getting corroded

some play steering rack

Pass 25 Jan 2008 75,770 miles

all four front suspension arms getting corroded

both front tie bar bushes getting worn

front and rear discs getting corroded and showing signs of pitting

fuel tank straps getting corroded

metal part of rear flexes getting corroded

nearside rear tyre getting low

rear suspension arms getting corroded

some corrosion both front floors

some corrosion both front struts

some corrosion front subframe

Fail 3 Jan 2008 75,770 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

all four suspension arms getting corroded

both front tie bar bushes getting worn

front and rear discs getting corroded and showing signs of pitting

fuel tank strap getting corroded

metal part of rear flexes getting corroded

nearside rear tyre getting low

rear suspension arms getting corroded

some corrosion both front floors

some corrosion both front struts

some corrosion front subframe

How Reliable is the Renault R25?

Based on 6,402 MOT tests across 1,555 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
2,150
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
1,555
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 613
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 408
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 375
Brake pipe excessively corroded 320
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 308
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J826 MEM is a 1992 Renault R25 in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1992 Renault R25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 105,548 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault R25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J826 MEM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R25 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 34 years old, this Renault R25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J826 MEM is a 1992 Renault R25, first registered on 3 June 1992.

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