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N17 JBB

1996 Renault 19

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

116,337 mi
Last recorded116,337 miles
Recorded on1 May 2009
Typical for 1996 Renault 1986,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN17 JBB
MakeRenault
Model19
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2009 116,337 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 116,335 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 May 2008 106,020 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 105,980 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

offside front wheel bearing noisey

slight play in nearside rack end

Pass 14 May 2007 96,762 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 96,708 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

middle exhaust starting to rust

offside front tyre on 2 mm

slight play in rack ends

Pass 12 May 2006 86,348 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 85,882 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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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N17 JBB is a 1996 Renault 19 in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Renault 19 models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.3% with a typical mileage of 86,777 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 N17 JBB, 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 30 years old, this Renault 19 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N17 JBB registered?

N17 JBB is a 1996 Renault 19, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N17 JBB safe to buy?

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