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L885 UCV

1993 Renault R21 Savanna

Red Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

256,597 mi
Last recorded256,597 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2007
Typical for 1993 Renault R21 Savanna118,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL885 UCV
MakeRenault
ModelR21 Savanna
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2007 256,597 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 256,597 miles

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

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

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

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

o/s front cill ceroded

Pass 21 Apr 2006 240,903 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Mar 2006 240,339 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Renault R21 Savanna?

Based on 14,655 MOT tests across 4,136 vehicles.

60.1%
Pass Rate
4,585
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,606
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,372
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,312
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 678
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 670
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L885 UCV is a 1993 Renault R21 Savanna in Red with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Renault R21 Savanna models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.6% with a typical mileage of 118,492 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 R21 Savanna fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,606 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L885 UCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R21 Savanna typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this Renault R21 Savanna is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L885 UCV registered?

L885 UCV is a 1993 Renault R21 Savanna, first registered on 29 October 1993.

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