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WPV 115S

1977 Renault 12

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,973 mi
Last recorded87,973 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWPV 115S
MakeRenault
Model12
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2009 87,973 miles

1/ slight exhaust blow on center section at rear

Fail 29 Sep 2009 87,969 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

1/ slight exhaust blow on center section at rear

Pass 29 Sep 2008 87,491 miles

1/ os front flexe brake hose becoming perished 2/slight damage to n/s front flexe brake hose 3/ one steel brake pipe becoming corroded unde bonnet

Pass 19 Oct 2007 87,144 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 87,004 miles

How Reliable is the Renault 12?

Based on 727 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
711
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 39
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 36
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 17
Brake pipe excessively corroded 14
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WPV 115S is a 1977 Renault 12 in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Renault 12 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WPV 115S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 12 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 49 years old, this Renault 12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WPV 115S?

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What year was WPV 115S registered?

WPV 115S is a 1977 Renault 12, first registered on 31 October 1977.

Is WPV 115S safe to buy?

The MOT history for WPV 115S shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WPV 115S have outstanding finance?

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