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UGU 236X

1982 Renault R9

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,583 mi
Last recorded99,583 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2008
Typical for 1982 Renault R969,529 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUGU 236X
MakeRenault
ModelR9
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2008 99,583 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 98,961 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 98,341 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2006 98,327 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Renault R9?

Based on 2,301 MOT tests across 452 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
1,289
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
452
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 139
constant velocity joint gaiter split 122
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 109
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 103
Brake pipe excessively corroded 100
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UGU 236X is a 1982 Renault R9 in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Renault R9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 69,529 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault R9 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UGU 236X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R9 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Renault R9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UGU 236X?

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What year was UGU 236X registered?

UGU 236X is a 1982 Renault R9, first registered on 3 April 1982.

Is UGU 236X safe to buy?

The MOT history for UGU 236X shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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