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K224 EKY

1992 Renault R21

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

162,424 mi
Last recorded162,424 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2007
Typical for 1992 Renault R21103,552 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK224 EKY
MakeRenault
ModelR21
Year1992
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2007 162,424 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside indicator lens has a crack in it

Fail 12 Feb 2007 162,424 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside indicator lens has a crack in it

Pass 21 Jan 2006 160,833 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2006 160,833 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Centre Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Centre Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Renault R21?

Based on 8,692 MOT tests across 2,304 vehicles.

63.6%
Pass Rate
2,178
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
2,304
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 809
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 530
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 424
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 371
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 370
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K224 EKY is a 1992 Renault R21 in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Renault R21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 103,552 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 R21 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 809 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K224 EKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R21 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 34 years old, this Renault R21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K224 EKY registered?

K224 EKY is a 1992 Renault R21, first registered on 16 October 1992.

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