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L420 UMR

1993 Renault 19

White Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

100,718 mi
Last recorded100,718 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2008
Typical for 1993 Renault 19104,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL420 UMR
MakeRenault
Model19
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2008 100,718 miles

both front brakes slightly binding

n/s/f indicator lenze missing

o/s/r seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted

Fail 20 Feb 2008 100,463 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

both front brakes slightly binding

n/s/f indicator lenze missing

o/s/r seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2007 89,177 miles

adviseries as original mot

Fail 16 Feb 2007 89,177 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both rear door steps corroded

engine has oil leaks

front discs and pads worn very bad

o/s/f and n/s/f tyre worn bold on inner edges

o/s/f wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 16 Feb 2006 82,879 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 14 Feb 2006 82,879 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6.D3)

Offside Front Steering system lock to lock check twists a brake pipe (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6.D3)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Renault 19?

Based on 29,314 MOT tests across 7,429 vehicles.

60.1%
Pass Rate
5,428
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,766
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,318
Steering rack gaiter split 1,789
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,748
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,523
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L420 UMR is a 1993 Renault 19 in White with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Renault 19 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.9% with a typical mileage of 104,426 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 19 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,766 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L420 UMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 19 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Renault 19 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L420 UMR registered?

L420 UMR is a 1993 Renault 19, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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