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Y987 SVS

2001 Renault Sport

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,449 mi
Last recorded69,449 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Sport71,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY987 SVS
MakeRenault
ModelSport
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2013 69,449 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 61,107 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 61,107 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 54,263 miles

brake disc(s) worn

How Reliable is the Renault Sport?

Based on 1,888 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
516
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 37
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 34
position lamp(s) not working 28
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26
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Y987 SVS is a 2001 Renault Sport in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Renault Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 71,411 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y987 SVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Renault Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y987 SVS registered?

Y987 SVS is a 2001 Renault Sport, first registered on 12 July 2001.

Is Y987 SVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y987 SVS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y987 SVS have outstanding finance?

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