MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,510 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front outer rack end has slight play.
offside and nearside front rack ends have slight play.
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
o/s/r tyre perished
some imbalance rear brakes n/s slow
some play in n/s of rack
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
some play in n/s of rack
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
nut missing centre exhaust mounting
some play in n/s of rack
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
some imbalance rear brakes
some play in n/s of steering rack
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
some play in n/s of rack
n/s/r tyre outer sidewall starting to split
some play in n/s of steering rack
see previous advice sheet
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
some play in n/s of steering rack
tickover too fast
some play in n/s of rack
How Reliable is the Renault 12?
Based on 727 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RDA 943L is a 1973 Renault 12 in Green with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 1973 Renault 12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 44,829 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Renault 12 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RDA 943L, 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 53 years old, this Renault 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RDA 943L registered?
RDA 943L is a 1973 Renault 12, first registered on 4 January 1973.
Is RDA 943L safe to buy?
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