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HN55 NNZ

2005 Renault Vel Satis

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,737 mi
Last recorded85,737 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Vel Satis73,225 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 NNZ
MakeRenault
ModelVel Satis
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2017 85,737 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 78,221 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 78,214 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 75,931 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 75,931 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 72,841 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

nearside front tyre cracking on inner edge of tread

Pass 6 Aug 2013 69,395 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 65,315 miles

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

air bag warning lamp illuminated

nearside front tyre devoid of tread on outer edge

offside front tyre scuffed slightly on outer sidewall

Pass 4 May 2011 61,312 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 57,935 miles

Slight play in steering rack detected at front offside wheel

Fail 20 Apr 2010 57,922 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 52,097 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 52,097 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

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)

headlamp autoadjuster at nsf suspension u/s

Pass 18 Nov 2008 39,148 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 NNZ is a 2005 Renault Vel Satis in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NNZ, 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 NNZ registered?

HN55 NNZ is a 2005 Renault Vel Satis, first registered on 18 November 2005.

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