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P101 VUG

1997 Renault Safrane

Green Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

96,608 mi
Last recorded96,608 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2005
Typical for 1997 Renault Safrane111,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP101 VUG
MakeRenault
ModelSafrane
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 11 Oct 2005 96,608 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

SLIGHT PLAY STEERING RACK N/S BOOT PERISHED N/S. O/S MIRROR GLASS CRACKED/COVER MISSING.PLAY IN TOP STEERING COLUMN MOUNTING.

Pass 11 Oct 2005 96,608 miles

SLIGHT PLAY STEERING RACK N/S BOOT PERISHED N/S. O/S MIRROR GLASS CRACKED/COVER MISSING.PLAY IN TOP STEERING COLUMN MOUNTING.

How Reliable is the Renault Safrane?

Based on 26,029 MOT tests across 4,984 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
4,892
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,741
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,479
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,309
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,138
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 880
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P101 VUG is a 1997 Renault Safrane in Green with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Renault Safrane models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 111,088 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 Safrane fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,741 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P101 VUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Safrane typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Renault Safrane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P101 VUG registered?

P101 VUG is a 1997 Renault Safrane, first registered on 28 February 1997.

Is P101 VUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P101 VUG shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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