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C11 RAW

1991 Renault R5

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,283 mi
Last recorded62,283 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 1991 Renault R580,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC11 RAW
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 62,283 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 62,243 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 62,212 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight grease seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking in treads, slight wear on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside, approx 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 62,170 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 61,342 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 61,271 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 60,561 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 58,140 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 58,066 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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C11 RAW is a 1991 Renault R5 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1991 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 80,896 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 C11 RAW, 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 35 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C11 RAW registered?

C11 RAW is a 1991 Renault R5, first registered on 30 May 1991.

Is C11 RAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C11 RAW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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