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J945 NKX

1991 Renault R25

Silver Petrol 2850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

170,000 mi
Last recorded170,000 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 1991 Renault R25111,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ945 NKX
MakeRenault
ModelR25
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,850cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2019 170,000 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2010 166,329 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 166,321 miles

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

Nearside Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 165,459 miles

all rear suspension parts very heavily corroded

exhaust heavily corroded

offside and nearside front and rear coil springs very heavily corroded

offside and nearside front brake disc showing signs of corrosion

Fail 6 Oct 2009 165,459 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

all rear suspension parts very heavily corroded

exhaust heavily corroded

offside and nearside front and rear coil springs very heavily corroded

offside and nearside front brake disc showing signs of corrosion

Pass 27 Nov 2006 163,976 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s front outer sill heavily corroded outside prescribed area

oil burning smell from engine area

slight binding on o/s front wheel

slight play in both front steering rack joints

unable to fully check rear brake pipes due to underseal

Oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2005 157,337 miles

back shockers and rear suspension heavily corroded

both back brakes starting to bind on

exhaust heavily corroded

front and rear coil springs heavily corroded

front disc heavily corroded

oil leak around engine area

rear disc heavily corroded

under body heavily corroded

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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J945 NKX is a 1991 Renault R25 in Silver with a 2,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1991 Renault R25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 111,900 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 J945 NKX, 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 35 years old, this Renault R25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J945 NKX registered?

J945 NKX is a 1991 Renault R25, first registered on 9 August 1991.

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