MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,582 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front brake discs corroded
both front coil springs corroded
both rear brake back plates corroded
rear number plate deteriorating
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
unable to test n/s/r wheel bearing due to brake binding
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both front brake hoses perished
nearside rear brake binding
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C855 SDY is a 1986 Renault R5 in Gold with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1986 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 72,149 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 C855 SDY, 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 40 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C855 SDY registered?
C855 SDY is a 1986 Renault R5, first registered on 1 January 1986.
Is C855 SDY safe to buy?
The MOT history for C855 SDY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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