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J917 JFE

1991 Renault 19

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

155,770 mi
Last recorded155,770 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2008
Typical for 1991 Renault 19102,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ917 JFE
MakeRenault
Model19
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2008 155,770 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 155,770 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 150,143 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 139,645 miles

engine oil leak

rear tyre on limit

Fail 2 Mar 2006 139,582 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

engine oil leak

rear tyres on limit

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 JFE is a 1991 Renault 19 in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1991 Renault 19 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 102,901 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 JFE, 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 35 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 JFE registered?

J917 JFE is a 1991 Renault 19, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J917 JFE safe to buy?

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