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K357 VFR

1993 Renault R19

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

149,358 mi
Last recorded149,358 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2007
Typical for 1993 Renault R19100,798 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK357 VFR
MakeRenault
ModelR19
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2007 149,358 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

spare wheel inse cure poly vee belt faulty both front indicator lenses damaged

Pass 3 Oct 2006 130,009 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 129,862 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front indecator lenses are incomplete but not imitting white light

How Reliable is the Renault R19?

Based on 101,825 MOT tests across 25,440 vehicles.

62.0%
Pass Rate
3,566
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
25,440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,003
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,287
Steering rack gaiter split 5,650
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,232
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,690
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K357 VFR is a 1993 Renault R19 in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1993 Renault R19 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 100,798 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 R19 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,003 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K357 VFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R19 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Renault R19 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K357 VFR registered?

K357 VFR is a 1993 Renault R19, first registered on 16 April 1993.

Is K357 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K357 VFR shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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