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N362 VCY

1996 Renault 19

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,856 mi
Last recorded85,856 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2009
Typical for 1996 Renault 1986,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN362 VCY
MakeRenault
Model19
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2009 85,856 miles

brake warning light on

engine stabaliser bar worn

front brake discs worn

front brake pads apear low

major engine oil leak

rear tyres worn

vehicles underbody rusted

Fail 3 Mar 2009 85,805 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake warning light on

engine stabaliser bar worn

front brake discs worn

front brake pads apear low

major engine oil leak

rear tyres worn

vehicles underbody rusted

Pass 19 Feb 2008 75,341 miles

both front flexis splitting

engine oil leak

osf inner arche rusty

rear chassis very rusty

Fail 18 Feb 2008 75,341 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front flexis splitting

engine oil leak

osf inner arche rusty

rear chassis very rusty

Pass 29 Jan 2007 65,185 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 60,561 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front wiper blades smearing slightly

hand brake travel slightly high

oil leak

small crack in front windscreen

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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N362 VCY is a 1996 Renault 19 in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N362 VCY, 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 N362 VCY registered?

N362 VCY is a 1996 Renault 19, first registered on 29 February 1996.

Is N362 VCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N362 VCY shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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