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ORR 385P

1976 Renault 12

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,751 mi
Last recorded51,751 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 1976 Renault 1251,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationORR 385P
MakeRenault
Model12
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 51,751 miles

Both rear shocker bushes are perished

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2022 51,747 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Small hole outer sill (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Both rear shocker bushes are perished

Rear Rear Suspension arm pin or bush perished both sides

Pass 11 May 2018 49,186 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Apr 2017 48,157 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Apr 2016 45,713 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 44,320 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 42,641 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 41,233 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 41,224 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 41,536 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 39,119 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 37,444 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 32,114 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 28,612 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 25,319 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 23,179 miles

How Reliable is the Renault 12?

Based on 727 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
711
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 39
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 36
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 17
Brake pipe excessively corroded 14
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ORR 385P is a 1976 Renault 12 in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1976 Renault 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 51,747 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault 12 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ORR 385P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 50 years old, this Renault 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ORR 385P registered?

ORR 385P is a 1976 Renault 12, first registered on 12 January 1976.

Is ORR 385P safe to buy?

The MOT history for ORR 385P shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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