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P170 TTU

1997 Renault Sport

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,361 mi
Last recorded23,361 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Renault Sport13,366 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP170 TTU
MakeRenault
ModelSport
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2026 23,361 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 23,057 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 22,425 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 21,680 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 21,386 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 21,312 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 21,280 miles

Nearside Front Tyre perishing

Offside Front Tyre perishing

Offside Rear very slight brake bind

Pass 17 Jul 2015 21,180 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jun 2014 20,936 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 20,171 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 19,773 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 19,049 miles

rear track control arm lock nut loose (tightened up)

Pass 15 May 2009
Pass 23 May 2008
Pass 10 May 2007 15,166 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 12,100 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Sport?

Based on 1,888 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
516
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 37
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 34
position lamp(s) not working 28
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26
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P170 TTU is a 1997 Renault Sport in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Renault Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 13,366 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P170 TTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P170 TTU registered?

P170 TTU is a 1997 Renault Sport, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P170 TTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P170 TTU shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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