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P59 LON

1997 Renault Sport

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,950 mi
Last recorded12,950 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 1997 Renault Sport13,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP59 LON
MakeRenault
ModelSport
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2017 12,950 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 12,730 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 12,720 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 10,560 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 10,518 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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P59 LON is a 1997 Renault Sport in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 P59 LON, 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

How do I check the history of P59 LON?

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What year was P59 LON registered?

P59 LON is a 1997 Renault Sport, first registered on 27 March 1997.

Is P59 LON safe to buy?

The MOT history for P59 LON shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P59 LON have outstanding finance?

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