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OAF 871X

1982 Renault R9

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

107,798 mi
Last recorded107,798 miles
Recorded on15 May 2007
Typical for 1982 Renault R969,529 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAF 871X
MakeRenault
ModelR9
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2007 107,798 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 107,798 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 May 2006 106,938 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 106,921 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

How Reliable is the Renault R9?

Based on 2,301 MOT tests across 452 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
1,289
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
452
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 139
constant velocity joint gaiter split 122
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 109
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 103
Brake pipe excessively corroded 100
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OAF 871X is a 1982 Renault R9 in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Renault R9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 69,529 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 R9 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OAF 871X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R9 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Renault R9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OAF 871X registered?

OAF 871X is a 1982 Renault R9, first registered on 24 May 1982.

Is OAF 871X safe to buy?

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