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KYC 659Y

1983 Renault R9

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,262 mi
Last recorded132,262 miles
Recorded on17 May 2007
Typical for 1983 Renault R955,542 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYC 659Y
MakeRenault
ModelR9
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 17 May 2007 132,262 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 126,791 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

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

How Reliable is the Renault R9?

Based on 2,301 MOT tests across 452 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
1,289
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
452
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 139
constant velocity joint gaiter split 122
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 109
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 103
Brake pipe excessively corroded 100
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KYC 659Y is a 1983 Renault R9 in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Renault R9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 55,542 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault R9 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KYC 659Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R9 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Renault R9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KYC 659Y registered?

KYC 659Y is a 1983 Renault R9, first registered on 25 May 1983.

Is KYC 659Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for KYC 659Y shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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