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WAU 547Y

1982 Renault Fuego

Beige Petrol 1647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

110,166 mi
Last recorded110,166 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2022
Typical for 1982 Renault Fuego98,693 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWAU 547Y
MakeRenault
ModelFuego
Year1982
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,647cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2022 110,166 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 110,166 miles

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 109,871 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 109,871 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

How Reliable is the Renault Fuego?

Based on 721 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
476
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 64
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Stop lamp not working 29
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
brake recording little or no effort 25
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WAU 547Y is a 1982 Renault Fuego in Beige with a 1,647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Renault Fuego models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 98,693 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 Fuego fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WAU 547Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WAU 547Y?

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What year was WAU 547Y registered?

WAU 547Y is a 1982 Renault Fuego, first registered on 31 August 1982.

Is WAU 547Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WAU 547Y shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WAU 547Y have outstanding finance?

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