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J917 ERA

1992 Renault 19

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2010
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,151 mi
Last recorded72,151 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2009
Typical for 1992 Renault 19102,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ917 ERA
MakeRenault
Model19
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2009 72,151 miles

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

accident damage to near/side front

Fail 1 Apr 2009 72,144 miles

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

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

accident damage to near/side front

Pass 26 Mar 2008 68,030 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2008 68,027 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 67,171 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 67,168 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front to rear brake pipes greased

nearside front door mirror damaged

Pass 8 Aug 2006 65,396 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 65,394 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 29 Jul 2005 63,264 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2005 63,264 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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J917 ERA is a 1992 Renault 19 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J917 ERA, 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 J917 ERA registered?

J917 ERA is a 1992 Renault 19, first registered on 27 May 1992.

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