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EN02 KRJ

2002 Renault Vel Satis

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

65,998 mi
Last recorded65,998 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2011
Typical for 2002 Renault Vel Satis68,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN02 KRJ
MakeRenault
ModelVel Satis
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2011 65,998 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 65,992 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2010 62,175 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise os rear lamp lense cracked

Fail 10 Dec 2010 62,161 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise os rear lamp lense cracked

advise rear brake imbalance

Pass 16 Dec 2009 58,751 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 50,748 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 47,959 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 47,959 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2006 34,229 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 34,229 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Jul 2005 23,368 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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EN02 KRJ is a 2002 Renault Vel Satis in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EN02 KRJ, 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 EN02 KRJ registered?

EN02 KRJ is a 2002 Renault Vel Satis, first registered on 1 July 2002.

Is EN02 KRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN02 KRJ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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