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GPK 995V

1980 Renault R18

Blue Petrol 1647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

43,129 mi
Last recorded43,129 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPK 995V
MakeRenault
ModelR18
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,647cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2006 43,129 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 43,129 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

How Reliable is the Renault R18?

Based on 745 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
946
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 68
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 31
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
constant velocity joint gaiter split 26
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23
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GPK 995V is a 1980 Renault R18 in Blue with a 1,647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Renault R18 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GPK 995V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R18 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 46 years old, this Renault R18 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GPK 995V registered?

GPK 995V is a 1980 Renault R18, first registered on 15 April 1980.

Is GPK 995V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GPK 995V shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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