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D123 TTY

1986 Renault R5

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

126,451 mi
Last recorded126,451 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2007
Typical for 1986 Renault R572,149 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD123 TTY
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Sep 2007 126,451 miles

1/ † drivers seat guide slighty loose †2/ † offside rear outer door sill slight rust at rear †3/ † offside front inner drive shaft noisey when jacked up †4/ † take up in engine mountains †5/ † both rear brake back plates getting rusty

6/ † excessive movement at handbrake

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 126,451 miles

1/ † drivers seat guide slighty loose †2/ † offside rear outer door sill slight rust at rear †3/ † offside front inner drive shaft noisey when jacked up †4/ † take up in engine mountains †5/ † both rear brake back plates getting rusty

6/ † excessive movement at handbrake

Pass 28 Sep 2006 125,047 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 125,047 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2005 123,738 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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D123 TTY is a 1986 Renault R5 in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 D123 TTY, 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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D123 TTY is a 1986 Renault R5, first registered on 1 August 1986.

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