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K211 VAD

1993 Renault Safrane

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

83,757 mi
Last recorded83,757 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2013
Typical for 1993 Renault Safrane101,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK211 VAD
MakeRenault
ModelSafrane
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2013 83,757 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

rear chasis corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2013 83,750 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

rear chasis corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2012 83,201 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear chasis corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2012 83,196 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear chasis corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2011 82,561 miles

covers on sills

n/s and o/s rear chassis rusty

o/s rear strut fixing plate rusty

Fail 5 Oct 2011 82,558 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

covers on sills

n/s and o/s rear chassis rusty

o/s rear strut fixing plate rusty

Pass 16 Sep 2010 81,781 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front discs worn

Fail 15 Sep 2010 81,781 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front discs worn

Pass 21 Sep 2009 80,803 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

plastic covers on sill

rear chassis rusty

Pass 30 Sep 2008 79,570 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2008 79,570 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2007 75,751 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

surface corrosion on underside

Fail 28 Sep 2007 75,751 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

surface corrosion on underside

Pass 6 Oct 2006 71,668 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

underside rusty

Fail 25 Sep 2006 71,666 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

expansion bottle leaking and underside is rusty!!!

Pass 28 Sep 2005 67,844 miles

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

How Reliable is the Renault Safrane?

Based on 26,029 MOT tests across 4,984 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
4,892
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,741
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,479
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,309
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,138
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 880
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K211 VAD is a 1993 Renault Safrane in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1993 Renault Safrane models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 101,114 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 Safrane fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,741 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K211 VAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Safrane typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Renault Safrane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K211 VAD registered?

K211 VAD is a 1993 Renault Safrane, first registered on 31 March 1993.

Is K211 VAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K211 VAD shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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