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DX04 YPE

2004 Renault Sport

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

69,911 mi
Last recorded69,911 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Sport69,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX04 YPE
MakeRenault
ModelSport
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2016 69,911 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 69,888 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 63,968 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Feb 2015 63,967 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jan 2014 56,336 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 48,762 miles

minor exhaust leak

Fail 4 Dec 2012 48,762 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

minor exhaust leak

Pass 9 Nov 2011 44,506 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 44,506 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 38,506 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 33,323 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 May 2009 33,323 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 25,402 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 21,749 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

poss connection faul in n/s/f lamp cluster (indicators)

How Reliable is the Renault Sport?

Based on 1,888 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
516
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 37
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 34
position lamp(s) not working 28
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26
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DX04 YPE is a 2004 Renault Sport in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2004 Renault Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 69,187 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 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX04 YPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Renault Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DX04 YPE is a 2004 Renault Sport, first registered on 14 June 2004.

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