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A188 WHK

1984 Renault R5

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

110,070 mi
Last recorded110,070 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2015
Typical for 1984 Renault R553,137 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA188 WHK
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2015 110,070 miles

How Reliable is the Renault R5?

Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
1,812
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
20,538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,288
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,121
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,980
Steering rack gaiter split 5,127
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,752
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A188 WHK is a 1984 Renault R5 in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 53,137 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault R5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A188 WHK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R5 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 42 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A188 WHK registered?

A188 WHK is a 1984 Renault R5, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is A188 WHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A188 WHK shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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