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J90 GTA

1991 Renault Gta

White Petrol 2450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2025
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

87,302 mi
Last recorded87,302 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 1991 Renault Gta86,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ90 GTA
MakeRenault
ModelGta
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,450cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 87,302 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 87,281 miles

engine bay misting in oil

front anti roll bar bushes signs of perishing

slight play in steering rack

Fail 16 Aug 2017 87,280 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

slight play in steering rack

engine bay misting in oil

front anti roll bar bushes signs of perishing

Fail 9 May 2014 87,240 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

engine bay underside misting in oil

slight wear in n/s steering rack inner ball

Pass 30 Apr 2013 87,124 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 87,081 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 87,081 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 86,991 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 86,991 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 May 2010 86,852 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

spare wheel & jack insecure

Fail 28 Apr 2010 86,848 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Coolant leak

Oil leak

spare wheel & jack insecure

Pass 1 May 2009 86,704 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 86,704 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 86,509 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 86,509 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 83,650 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 83,650 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2006 81,559 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Gta?

Based on 3,263 MOT tests across 351 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
351
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 318
parking brake recording little or no effort 142
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 107
Steering rack gaiter split 93
brake binding 78
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J90 GTA is a 1991 Renault Gta in White with a 2,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1991 Renault Gta models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 86,922 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 Gta fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 318 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J90 GTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Gta typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 35 years old, this Renault Gta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J90 GTA is a 1991 Renault Gta, first registered on 16 October 1991.

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