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T251 JCR

1999 Renault Safrane

Beige Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

92,911 mi
Last recorded92,911 miles
Recorded on7 May 2013
Typical for 1999 Renault Safrane92,488 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT251 JCR
MakeRenault
ModelSafrane
Year1999
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2013 92,911 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 92,818 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front rack inner joints have slight play

Pass 9 May 2012 91,376 miles

brake pipes corroded

chips in screen

play in rack

Pass 6 May 2011 89,289 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front wiper split slightly

Pass 12 May 2010 86,394 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both sides rear tyres slightly perished sidewalls

high level stop light incomplete

slight knock felt through steering wheel as turned

Pass 29 Apr 2009 81,372 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

high level stop light incomplete

slight movement in drivers seat frame

Fail 28 Apr 2009 81,372 miles

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

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

high level stop light incomplete

slight movement in drivers seat frame

Pass 29 Apr 2008 76,671 miles

Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2007 71,351 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 64,650 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 64,650 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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T251 JCR is a 1999 Renault Safrane in Beige with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T251 JCR, 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.

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T251 JCR is a 1999 Renault Safrane, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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