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SIB 8815

1992 Renault Gta

Red Petrol 2450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

136,357 mi
Last recorded136,357 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Renault Gta84,094 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSIB 8815
MakeRenault
ModelGta
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,450cc
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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 136,357 miles

Parking brake will need attention

Pass 23 May 2025 136,194 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 135,835 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 135,831 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 134,852 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 42,223 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 134,819 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 134,771 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 134,680 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 7 Apr 2018 134,675 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 134,507 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 134,487 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 May 2013 133,601 miles

parking brake only just met requirements, advise further attention.

Fail 3 May 2013 133,590 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 133,173 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 132,337 miles

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

floor corroding

fuel pipes corroding

wiper blades starting to split

Fail 12 Nov 2009 132,334 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

floor corroding

fuel pipes corroding

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 11 Nov 2008 132,154 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 132,153 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 131,785 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Gta?

Based on 3,263 MOT tests across 351 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
351
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 318
parking brake recording little or no effort 142
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 107
Steering rack gaiter split 93
brake binding 78
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SIB 8815 is a 1992 Renault Gta in Red with a 2,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1992 Renault Gta models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 84,094 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Gta fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 318 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SIB 8815, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Gta typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 34 years old, this Renault Gta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SIB 8815 is a 1992 Renault Gta, first registered on 1 July 1992.

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