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DK52 YSR

2002 Renault Vel Satis

Grey Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

107,709 mi
Last recorded107,709 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Vel Satis68,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 YSR
MakeRenault
ModelVel Satis
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 107,709 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 105,439 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 105,439 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 97,430 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 88,439 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 80,928 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 73,667 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 66,518 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 59,554 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 52,956 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 49,155 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 44,584 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 39,229 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 31,041 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 25,845 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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DK52 YSR is a 2002 Renault Vel Satis in Grey with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DK52 YSR, 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 DK52 YSR registered?

DK52 YSR is a 2002 Renault Vel Satis, first registered on 13 September 2002.

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