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HLH 572K

1972 Renault 4

White Petrol 845cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

54,051 mi
Last recorded54,051 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHLH 572K
MakeRenault
Model4
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine845cc
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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2016 54,051 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bonnet (6.1.B.1b)

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 53,868 miles

BOTH REAR +NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES TREAD PESISHED

Brake pipe slightly corroded SOME (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Oct 2015 53,866 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

BOTH REAR +NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES TREAD PESISHED

Brake pipe slightly corroded SOME (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Oct 2014 52,930 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 52,930 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 52,741 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 52,582 miles

o/s/f brake slight binding

oil leak

Fail 8 Oct 2012 52,574 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) does not face the front (1.1.A.3a)

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

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

o/s/f brake slight binding

oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2011 52,344 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

o/s/f brake slight binding

Pass 10 Sep 2010 52,277 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 52,277 miles

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

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 52,055 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 51,861 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 51,854 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 51,522 miles

How Reliable is the Renault 4?

Based on 1,716 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
684
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 62
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 57
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 48
position lamp(s) not working 42
Steering rack gaiter split 36
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HLH 572K is a 1972 Renault 4 in White with a 845cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Renault 4 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HLH 572K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 54 years old, this Renault 4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HLH 572K registered?

HLH 572K is a 1972 Renault 4, first registered on 16 May 1972.

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