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M7513GG

1985 Renault R9

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2014
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

138,456 mi
Last recorded138,456 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2013
Typical for 1985 Renault R960,245 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM7513GG
MakeRenault
ModelR9
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2013 138,456 miles

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

Front-rear fuel pipes excessively corroded.

Oil leak

Fail 5 Apr 2013 138,455 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Front-rear fuel pipes excessively corroded.

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2009 132,571 miles

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

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

brake discs corroded

headlamps emit slightly unclear beams

inbalance of front brakes just within accepted limits

offside mirror slightly loose

Fail 28 Sep 2009 132,569 miles

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

brake discs corroded

headlamps emit slightly unclear beams

offside mirror slightly loose

Pass 5 Feb 2008 128,460 miles

inbalance of front brakes just within limits

Fail 1 Feb 2008 128,458 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

'noise' from o/s front wheelbearing

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front number plate deteriorating

Pass 31 Oct 2006 124,533 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 39,382 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak

front number plate deteriorating

o/s mirror loose

wipers could be better

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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M7513GG is a 1985 Renault R9 in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1985 Renault R9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 60,245 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 R9 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M7513GG, 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 41 years old, this Renault R9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M7513GG is a 1985 Renault R9, first registered on 1 August 1985.

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