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OV52 XJH

2002 Renault 12

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

105,685 mi
Last recorded105,685 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV52 XJH
MakeRenault
Model12
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2011 105,685 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 105,685 miles

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 102,301 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

both sides front disc(s) slightly worn

Pass 11 Jul 2009 95,306 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 95,306 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2008 88,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 88,598 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 76,564 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 76,560 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 63,229 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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OV52 XJH is a 2002 Renault 12 in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Renault 12 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV52 XJH, 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 24 years old, this Renault 12 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OV52 XJH registered?

OV52 XJH is a 2002 Renault 12, first registered on 1 December 2002.

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