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N744 HOY

1996 Renault R19

Yellow Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

65,183 mi
Last recorded65,183 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2015
Typical for 1996 Renault R1979,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN744 HOY
MakeRenault
ModelR19
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2015 65,183 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 65,183 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 63,811 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 61,868 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 19 Jun 2013 61,868 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 58,780 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 57,355 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 31 May 2011 57,355 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

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

Pass 26 May 2010 55,195 miles

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

Steering track requires checking as nearside front tyre exccessively worn .

Fail 24 May 2010 55,195 miles

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

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

Steering track requires checking as nearside front tyre exccessively worn .

Pass 1 Jun 2009 54,001 miles
Fail 23 May 2009 54,001 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2008 50,489 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 50,489 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 48,796 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 47,554 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 47,554 miles

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

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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N744 HOY is a 1996 Renault R19 in Yellow with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N744 HOY, 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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N744 HOY is a 1996 Renault R19, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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