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HN55 NJO

2005 Renault Vel Satis

Black Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2012
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,042 mi
Last recorded94,042 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2011
Typical for 2005 Renault Vel Satis73,225 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 NJO
MakeRenault
ModelVel Satis
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2011 94,042 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 94,042 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 87,512 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 84,604 miles

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

Nearside rear side light not working ( one of a pair )

Offside front outer tyre wall damaged

Pass 13 Oct 2008 67,132 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 67,083 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 63,900 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 38,568 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 38,544 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2006 11,421 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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HN55 NJO is a 2005 Renault Vel Satis in Black with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Renault Vel Satis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 73,225 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 HN55 NJO, 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 21 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 HN55 NJO registered?

HN55 NJO is a 2005 Renault Vel Satis, first registered on 16 November 2005.

Is HN55 NJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN55 NJO shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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