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PEB 3M

1974 Renault 12

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,820 mi
Last recorded52,820 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPEB 3M
MakeRenault
Model12
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2014 52,820 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 52,813 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion starting to n/s/f outer sill

slight oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2012 52,350 miles

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

Wipers in poor condition.

Fail 24 Jul 2012 52,348 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Wipers in poor condition.

Pass 12 Jul 2010 52,110 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 51,590 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 51,247 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 51,224 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front,Nearside front and rear tyres perishing.

Pass 18 Jul 2007 50,034 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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PEB 3M is a 1974 Renault 12 in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a Renault 12 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PEB 3M, 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 52 years old, this Renault 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PEB 3M registered?

PEB 3M is a 1974 Renault 12, first registered on 25 June 1974.

Is PEB 3M safe to buy?

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