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D424 CTP

1986 Renault R5

Turquoise Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,094 mi
Last recorded82,094 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2015
Typical for 1986 Renault R572,149 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD424 CTP
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1986
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Jul 2015 82,094 miles

Oil leak

near side front wing corroded

off side front wing corroded

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 82,094 miles

Oil leak

near side front wing corroded

off side front wing corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2014 81,533 miles

hand brake cables deteriorating

o/s/f wing holed

Fail 16 Jul 2014 81,517 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

hand brake cables deteriorating

Pass 22 Jul 2013 80,838 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Jul 2013 80,826 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 80,084 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside handbrake cable in poor condition

Fail 4 Jul 2012 80,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside handbrake cable in poor condition

Pass 14 Jul 2011 78,924 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion in nearside lower wing

front brake disc's pitted

front tyres wearing low

Pass 8 Jul 2010 77,522 miles

front brake discs pitting

nearside front lower wing corroded and insecure

nearside rear handbrake cable in poor condition

Pass 24 Jul 2009 76,087 miles

nearside rear handbrake cable casing corroded

offside rear brake performance slightly low

water pump noisy

Fail 21 Jul 2009 76,047 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

nearside rear handbrake cable casing corroded

offside rear brake performance slightly low

water pump noisy

Pass 17 Jul 2008 73,872 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

rear brake pipes rusty.

Pass 12 Jul 2007 71,790 miles

both front brake flexihoses starting to perish

corrosion starting to appear on offside outer sill

front number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 13 Jul 2006 69,656 miles

offside front outer sill corroded but not in a prescribed area

slight imbalance on rear brakes

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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D424 CTP is a 1986 Renault R5 in Turquoise with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 D424 CTP, 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 D424 CTP registered?

D424 CTP is a 1986 Renault R5, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D424 CTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D424 CTP shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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