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A57 JJT

1983 Renault R5

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2023
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,875 mi
Last recorded38,875 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2022
Typical for 1983 Renault R562,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA57 JJT
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2022 38,875 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 38,841 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 38,793 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 38,785 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 38,763 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 38,665 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 38,641 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 38,189 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 37,569 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 37,544 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 37,529 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 37,513 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 37,493 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 37,482 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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A57 JJT is a 1983 Renault R5 in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 A57 JJT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A57 JJT?

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What year was A57 JJT registered?

A57 JJT is a 1983 Renault R5, first registered on 30 November 1983.

Is A57 JJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A57 JJT shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A57 JJT have outstanding finance?

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