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D714 XJF

1986 Renault R5

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

56,508 mi
Last recorded56,508 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 1986 Renault R572,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD714 XJF
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 56,508 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 May 2018 56,364 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 8 May 2018 56,364 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 9 May 2017 56,148 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 55,841 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 55,569 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 55,296 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 54,964 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2013 54,964 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 54,704 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 54,223 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake discs corroded

front brake discs pitted

front number plate cracked

slight cracking near side inner tyre wall

Pass 12 May 2010 53,632 miles

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

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

Fail 12 May 2010 53,632 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2009 53,149 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 52,660 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 52,312 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 51,695 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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D714 XJF is a 1986 Renault R5 in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 D714 XJF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D714 XJF registered?

D714 XJF is a 1986 Renault R5, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D714 XJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for D714 XJF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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