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N523 RFL

1996 Renault R19

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

90,507 mi
Last recorded90,507 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2013
Typical for 1996 Renault R1979,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN523 RFL
MakeRenault
ModelR19
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2013 90,507 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2012 89,089 miles

oil leak underside of engine/ gearbox

Pass 26 Jan 2011 87,669 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 87,669 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 85,775 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2009 81,336 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 76,565 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 73,422 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 73,422 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2006 68,177 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 68,177 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

minor damage to front number plate

How Reliable is the Renault R19?

Based on 101,825 MOT tests across 25,440 vehicles.

62.0%
Pass Rate
3,566
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
25,440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,003
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,287
Steering rack gaiter split 5,650
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,232
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,690
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N523 RFL is a 1996 Renault R19 in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1996 Renault R19 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 79,916 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault R19 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,003 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N523 RFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R19 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Renault R19 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N523 RFL registered?

N523 RFL is a 1996 Renault R19, first registered on 16 January 1996.

Is N523 RFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N523 RFL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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