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K220 BDW

1993 Renault 21

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

174,934 mi
Last recorded174,934 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2006
Typical for 1993 Renault 21113,216 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK220 BDW
MakeRenault
Model21
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2006 174,934 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 174,672 miles

Nearside Front Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2005 167,777 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2005 167,777 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Renault 21?

Based on 5,094 MOT tests across 1,340 vehicles.

59.7%
Pass Rate
6,091
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 575
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 535
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 464
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 264
Headlamp aim too low 239
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K220 BDW is a 1993 Renault 21 in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Renault 21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.3% with a typical mileage of 113,216 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 21 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 575 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K220 BDW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 21 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 33 years old, this Renault 21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K220 BDW registered?

K220 BDW is a 1993 Renault 21, first registered on 16 April 1993.

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