MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,999 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
both rear foot brake efforts low
Gear selector held on by a wing and a prayer
Lower brake reading on N/S/R needs attention
slight engine oil leaks various
Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play slightly rough when rotated (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front steering rack rod inner ball joint , play.
Nearside Rear service brake low on efficiency- / compare offside rear.
Offside Front lower arm ball joint dust cover badly cracking ,marginal pass, should replace a.s.a.p
Offside Front wheel bearing seems to be noisy should replace. /or corroded brake discs, and pads.
bothside front head lamp lights output slightly reduced.
bothside front top wishbone ball joints dust covers cracking, should replace.
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)
offside front lower arm ball joint boot split but retaining grease
rear brakes effort poor
Offside Front Lower ball jiont boot split.
Play in steering rack
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A305 LCL is a 1983 Renault R5 in Beige with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
Across all 1983 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 62,378 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 R5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A305 LCL, 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 43 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A305 LCL registered?
A305 LCL is a 1983 Renault R5, first registered on 30 November 1983.
Is A305 LCL safe to buy?
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