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K378 LFG

1993 Renault R21

Blue Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

91,452 mi
Last recorded91,452 miles
Recorded on13 May 2009
Typical for 1993 Renault R2197,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK378 LFG
MakeRenault
ModelR21
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2009 91,452 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 91,363 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

offside rear shocker slightly corroded

oil leak

Pass 6 May 2008 90,911 miles

Nearside rear outer sill slightly corroded

Offside front, front wishbone bush slightly deteriorated

Offside rear outer sill

Fail 22 Apr 2008 90,894 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside rear outer sill slightly corroded

Offside front, front wishbone bush slightly deteriorated

Offside rear outer sill

Pass 23 Apr 2007 90,494 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 90,115 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 90,115 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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K378 LFG is a 1993 Renault R21 in Blue with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1993 Renault R21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.4% with a typical mileage of 97,110 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 K378 LFG, 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 33 years old, this Renault R21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K378 LFG is a 1993 Renault R21, first registered on 4 January 1993.

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