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N590 AKL

1995 Renault 21

Silver Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

154,870 mi
Last recorded154,870 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2008
Typical for 1995 Renault 21124,725 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN590 AKL
MakeRenault
Model21
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2008 154,870 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 154,802 miles

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

ADVISE - BATTERY INSECURE.

ADVISE - CHECK BRAKES FOR WEAR.

ADVISE - FRONT CHASSIS CROSSMEMBER CORRODED.

ADVISE - GENERAL CONDITION ON UNDERSIDE OF VECHICLE POOR. (RUSTY).

ADVISE - NEARSIDE FRONT CHASSIS CORRODED.

ADVISE - OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO LIMIT.

ADVISE - PREVIOUS REPAIRS CARRIED OUT TO OFFSIDE FRONT CHASSIS.

ADVISE - REAR NUMBER PLATE IN POOR CONDITION.

ADVISE - WINDSCREEN DAMAGED.

Pass 14 Nov 2007 149,289 miles

ADVISE - BATTERY INSECURE.

ADVISE - FRESH UNDERSEAL COVERING FRONT CHASSIS + OFFSIDE + NEARSIDE FRONT CHASSIS LEGS.

ADVISE - FRONT CHASSIS CROSSMEMBER CORRODED.

ADVISE - OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PIPE MONTING TO CHASSIS CONDITION POOR.(STARTING TO BRAKE AWAY)

ADVISE - PROMPT ATTENTION TO OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO LIMIT.

ADVISE - WINDSCREEN DAMAGED ZONE B.

Pass 6 Nov 2006 144,253 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 144,253 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2005 137,316 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2005 137,316 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

How Reliable is the Renault 21?

Based on 5,094 MOT tests across 1,340 vehicles.

59.7%
Pass Rate
6,091
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 575
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 535
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 464
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 264
Headlamp aim too low 239
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N590 AKL is a 1995 Renault 21 in Silver with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1995 Renault 21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.6% with a typical mileage of 124,725 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 21 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 575 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N590 AKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 21 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 31 years old, this Renault 21 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N590 AKL registered?

N590 AKL is a 1995 Renault 21, first registered on 27 November 1995.

Is N590 AKL safe to buy?

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