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YG02 LDP

2002 Renault Vel Satis

Grey Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

136,643 mi
Last recorded136,643 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2011
Typical for 2002 Renault Vel Satis68,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG02 LDP
MakeRenault
ModelVel Satis
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2011 136,643 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 69,270 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 53,817 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 39,575 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 31,400 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 10 Aug 2007 31,390 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 22,306 miles

All four tyres worn close to the wear indicators

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

Pass 9 Jul 2005 13,252 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Vel Satis?

Based on 16,253 MOT tests across 1,332 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
6,781
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,340
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 909
Headlamp aim too low 451
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 374
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 343
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YG02 LDP is a 2002 Renault Vel Satis in Grey with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 Renault Vel Satis models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 68,924 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Vel Satis fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG02 LDP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Vel Satis typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Renault Vel Satis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YG02 LDP registered?

YG02 LDP is a 2002 Renault Vel Satis, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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