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D446 YPK

1987 Renault R5

Beige Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

80,357 mi
Last recorded80,357 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2008
Typical for 1987 Renault R575,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD446 YPK
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2008 80,357 miles

exhaust front to centre joint leaking slightly

front suspension top mounts worn and have play in them to the limit.

frront lower arms corroded slightly.

load sensing valve in poor condition.

near side rear brake pipe to wheel cylinder corroded near to limit.

off side sill in poor condition

small amount of play in steering coulumn .

Fail 14 Feb 2008 80,350 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

exhaust front to centre joint leaking slightly

front suspension top mounts worn and have play in them to the limit.

frront lower arms corroded slightly.

load sensing valve in poor condition.

near side rear brake pipe to wheel cylinder corroded near to limit.

off side sill in poor condition

small amount of play in steering coulumn .

Pass 2 Mar 2007 78,450 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 78,436 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

front brake pads low

n/s/rear reflector cracked

Pass 9 Feb 2006 73,461 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 73,453 miles

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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D446 YPK is a 1987 Renault R5 in Beige with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 D446 YPK, 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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D446 YPK is a 1987 Renault R5, first registered on 1 February 1987.

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