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R599 AAG

1997 Renault Sport

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

30,224 mi
Last recorded30,224 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 Renault Sport13,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR599 AAG
MakeRenault
ModelSport
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Jun 2023 30,224 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle low reading (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 29,345 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 28,566 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 27,450 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 26,782 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 24,745 miles

hand brake lever close to end of reserve

Pass 16 Aug 2013 24,045 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 23,299 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 21,976 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 20,730 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 19,329 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 17,730 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 16,090 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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R599 AAG is a 1997 Renault Sport in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 R599 AAG, 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.

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What year was R599 AAG registered?

R599 AAG is a 1997 Renault Sport, first registered on 2 December 1997.

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The MOT history for R599 AAG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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