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V124 LUY

2000 Renault Safrane

Red Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

148,071 mi
Last recorded148,071 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2011
Typical for 2000 Renault Safrane97,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV124 LUY
MakeRenault
ModelSafrane
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2011 148,071 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 148,071 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 137,178 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 137,175 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 133,050 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

some free-play in both steering rack ends

Fail 2 Jul 2009 133,020 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

some free-play in both steering rack ends

Pass 28 May 2008 122,360 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 110,009 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 94,660 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 94,660 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre tread 2mm

How Reliable is the Renault Safrane?

Based on 26,029 MOT tests across 4,984 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
4,892
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,741
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,479
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,309
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,138
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 880
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V124 LUY is a 2000 Renault Safrane in Red with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Renault Safrane models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 97,318 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 Safrane fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,741 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V124 LUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Safrane typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Renault Safrane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V124 LUY registered?

V124 LUY is a 2000 Renault Safrane, first registered on 10 January 2000.

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