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V883 GJB

2000 Renault Safrane

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,916 mi
Last recorded117,916 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2019
Typical for 2000 Renault Safrane97,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV883 GJB
MakeRenault
ModelSafrane
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2019 117,916 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle and attached suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 116,692 miles

O/S & N/S outer sill corroded

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 115,624 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 114,376 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 114,364 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 112,824 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2015 112,813 miles

Braking system leaking O/S/R brake hose (3.6.A.1)

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2014 111,179 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 111,165 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 107,802 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 107,802 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 104,866 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 101,886 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 100,156 miles

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

Rear brake disc's pitted

Fail 24 Jan 2011 100,156 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake disc's pitted

Pass 20 Jan 2010 97,108 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2010 97,107 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 94,061 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 91,639 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 88,604 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 85,287 miles

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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V883 GJB is a 2000 Renault Safrane in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V883 GJB, 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 V883 GJB registered?

V883 GJB is a 2000 Renault Safrane, first registered on 14 January 2000.

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