1988 Renault R25 2.0L Petrol · E257 OPR
1988 Renault R25 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 04 Mar 1988. Recorded mileage 136,307 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT R25
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,307 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
E257 OPR Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2023
- 136,307 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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E257 OPR Mileage History
- 03/05/2023126,307 mi
- 08/06/2023136,307 mi+10,000 mi
Average of roughly 101,320 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
E257 OPR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Renault R25 (E257 OPR) between May 2023 and June 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
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