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N391 PDG

1996 Renault Safrane

Black Petrol 2165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,669 mi
Last recorded126,669 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2011
Typical for 1996 Renault Safrane104,095 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN391 PDG
MakeRenault
ModelSafrane
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,165cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2011 126,669 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 126,669 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 124,719 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

both front tyres well worn on inner edges

minor fault on hazzard switch

nearside park brake cable slightly deteriorated

rear brake discs slightly corroded

rear service brake efficincies low

Pass 28 Apr 2009 121,685 miles

corrosion to n/s/r strut turret

o/s/r tyre well worn 195/65/15

rear steel brake pipes corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2008 119,014 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 113,524 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 113,494 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

nearside park cable slightly deteriorated

rear steel brake pipes corroded

slight leak on exhaust

Pass 27 Apr 2006 108,015 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 107,960 miles

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

front tyres well worn

n/s/r brake pads appear well worn

How Reliable is the Renault Safrane?

Based on 26,029 MOT tests across 4,984 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
4,892
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,741
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,479
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,309
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,138
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 880
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N391 PDG is a 1996 Renault Safrane in Black with a 2,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Renault Safrane models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 104,095 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Safrane fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,741 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N391 PDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Safrane typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Renault Safrane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N391 PDG registered?

N391 PDG is a 1996 Renault Safrane, first registered on 23 May 1996.

Is N391 PDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N391 PDG shows 9 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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