The default live time for a Restore Point before it is automatically deleted is 90 days. This can be changed as shown below. If System Restore has to delete a Restore Point because of hard drive space issues it is always done on a FIFO basis.
The Registry Keys and Values for the System Restore UtilityHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\SystemRestore
RPLifeInterval
This value specifies, in seconds, the restore points Time to Live (TTL). When a restore point reaches this time and it is still on the system, it gets deleted. The default value is (7776000), which will be 90 days.
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