MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,451 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
battery insecure
both rear discs slightly pitted
front number plate slightly faded
fuel pipes corroded
nearside rear arch kit missing
no rear seats fitted at time of test
oil leak
various steel brake pipes slightly corroded
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brake master cylinder slightly corroded (3.6.G.1b)
Brake pedal actuating linkage has slight wear in the eye of a brake stationary pin (3.3.A.1g)
Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
battery insecure
both inner sills corroded
front number plate fading
handbrake high
offside front seat belt slow return
petrol cap seal cracked
play in both front seat bases
rear number plate distorting
sill cover fitted
skuttle panel holed
spare tyre defective
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D426 CLK is a 1987 Renault R5 in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1987 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 75,058 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 D426 CLK, 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 39 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was D426 CLK registered?
D426 CLK is a 1987 Renault R5, first registered on 27 March 1987.
Is D426 CLK safe to buy?
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