MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
190,152 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front offside door hinge will need attention
rear offside door hinge will need attention
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
front offside door hinge will need attention
rear offside door hinge will need attention
engine oil leak
front nearside ball pin shank is worn
vehicle underside is heavily corroded
windscreen has light scoring
slight engine oil leak
windscreen has light scoring
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
slight engine oil leak
windscreen has light scoring
front number plate is damaged
windscreen has wiper marks
Exhaust centre pipe corroded
Front and rear number plates will soon need attention
Front offside door hinges worn
Windscreen wiper marks
underside of the vehical corroded
both inner body sills very corroded
both outer body sills very corroded
minor engine oil leak
n/s wiper spindle worn
vehicle underside & components very corroded
both track rod end dust covers are split
engine oil leak
underside of vehicle is generally corroded
Front nearside tyre worn
Underside of vehical generaly corroded
exhaust is corroded
front nearside tyre outer sidewall is perished
front offside flexible brake hose is perishing
nearside headlamp aim is slightly low
offside inner sill is corroded adjacent to seatbelt mounting
Underside of vehical corroded
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D866 ALW is a 1986 Renault R5 in Beige with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 D866 ALW, 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 D866 ALW registered?
D866 ALW is a 1986 Renault R5, first registered on 17 November 1986.
Is D866 ALW safe to buy?
The MOT history for D866 ALW shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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