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S297 RPW

1999 Renault Safrane

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

133,379 mi
Last recorded133,379 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2009
Typical for 1999 Renault Safrane92,488 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS297 RPW
MakeRenault
ModelSafrane
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2009 133,379 miles

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

oil leak

slight play near side inner rack joint

Fail 1 Oct 2009 133,342 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

oil leak

slight play near side inner rack joint

Pass 11 Sep 2008 114,726 miles

fuel tank support strap showing signs of corrosion

Pass 31 Jul 2007 107,999 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2006 100,142 miles

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

How Reliable is the Renault Safrane?

Based on 26,029 MOT tests across 4,984 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
4,892
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,741
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,479
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,309
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,138
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 880
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S297 RPW is a 1999 Renault Safrane in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Renault Safrane models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 92,488 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Safrane fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,741 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S297 RPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Safrane typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 27 years old, this Renault Safrane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S297 RPW registered?

S297 RPW is a 1999 Renault Safrane, first registered on 7 January 1999.

Is S297 RPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S297 RPW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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