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J385 EFG

1991 Renault R19 Chamade

Green Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

65,659 mi
Last recorded65,659 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2010
Typical for 1991 Renault R19 Chamade93,661 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ385 EFG
MakeRenault
ModelR19 Chamade
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2010 65,659 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 65,659 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Both rear brake back plates corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 65,043 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 63,402 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 63,398 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 61,772 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 61,772 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2006 61,173 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Renault R19 Chamade?

Based on 4,145 MOT tests across 1,154 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
2,610
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 316
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 313
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 219
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 200
Steering rack gaiter split 197
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J385 EFG is a 1991 Renault R19 Chamade in Green with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1991 Renault R19 Chamade models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 93,661 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 R19 Chamade fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J385 EFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R19 Chamade typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Renault R19 Chamade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J385 EFG registered?

J385 EFG is a 1991 Renault R19 Chamade, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J385 EFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J385 EFG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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