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L840 TBK

1993 Renault 19

Purple Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

84,885 mi
Last recorded84,885 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2008
Typical for 1993 Renault 19104,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL840 TBK
MakeRenault
Model19
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2008 84,885 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2008 84,872 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all rear exhaust mounting rubbers perished

front number plate has crack

nearside indicator has damaged lens

underside of vehicle has slight corrosion

Pass 20 Jun 2007 82,488 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 79,791 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/f seat runners worn

suspension has been lowered

Fail 1 Jul 2006 79,752 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/f seat runners worn

suspension has been lowerd

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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L840 TBK is a 1993 Renault 19 in Purple with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 L840 TBK, 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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L840 TBK is a 1993 Renault 19, first registered on 9 November 1993.

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