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L156 VAV

1994 Renault R19 Chamade

Green Petrol 1764cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2016
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

56,195 mi
Last recorded56,195 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2015
Typical for 1994 Renault R19 Chamade92,525 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL156 VAV
MakeRenault
ModelR19 Chamade
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,764cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2015 56,195 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 55,724 miles

offside front brake hose perished/cracking........

rest of tyres perished/cracking..........

suspension corroded..........

underbody repairs covered.............

Fail 15 Jul 2014 55,721 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front brake hose perished/cracking........

rest of tyres perished/cracking..........

suspension corroded..........

underbody repairs covered.............

Fail 18 Sep 2013 55,715 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

brake judder present

corrosion present to underbody..........

Fail 19 Mar 2010 55,117 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Inner Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Nov 2007 53,304 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 53,304 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 51,826 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Renault R19 Chamade?

Based on 4,145 MOT tests across 1,154 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
2,610
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 316
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 313
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 219
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 200
Steering rack gaiter split 197
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L156 VAV is a 1994 Renault R19 Chamade in Green with a 1,764cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Renault R19 Chamade models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 92,525 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 Chamade fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L156 VAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R19 Chamade typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this Renault R19 Chamade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L156 VAV registered?

L156 VAV is a 1994 Renault R19 Chamade, first registered on 17 June 1994.

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