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TCF 682Y

1982 Renault R18

Red Petrol 1647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,630 mi
Last recorded90,630 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2007
Typical for 1982 Renault R1876,205 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTCF 682Y
MakeRenault
ModelR18
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,647cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 26 Nov 2007 90,630 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 89,525 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2005 89,086 miles

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

How Reliable is the Renault R18?

Based on 745 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
946
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 68
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 31
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
constant velocity joint gaiter split 26
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23
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TCF 682Y is a 1982 Renault R18 in Red with a 1,647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Renault R18 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 76,205 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault R18 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TCF 682Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R18 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Renault R18 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TCF 682Y registered?

TCF 682Y is a 1982 Renault R18, first registered on 6 December 1982.

Is TCF 682Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for TCF 682Y shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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