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M260 FMW

1995 Renault 19

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

100,419 mi
Last recorded100,419 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2009
Typical for 1995 Renault 1989,378 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM260 FMW
MakeRenault
Model19
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Jun 2009 100,419 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Engine oil leaks

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Metal object in N/S/R tyre

O/S/R and N/S/R chassis legs corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 92,912 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 92,912 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2007 83,587 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2007 83,587 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2006 78,224 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 78,224 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge and outer edge.

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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M260 FMW is a 1995 Renault 19 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1995 Renault 19 models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.4% with a typical mileage of 89,378 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 M260 FMW, 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 31 years old, this Renault 19 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M260 FMW registered?

M260 FMW is a 1995 Renault 19, first registered on 28 April 1995.

Is M260 FMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M260 FMW shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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