MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,946 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Spare tyre defective
all four tyres pressures appear low
front brake discs corroded
offside mirror damaged - view to rear not affected
rear tyres sidewalls perished - suggest replace
slight inbalance on front brakes
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D949 APG is a 1987 Renault R5 in Red with a 956cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 D949 APG, 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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How do I check the history of D949 APG?
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What year was D949 APG registered?
D949 APG is a 1987 Renault R5, first registered on 26 March 1987.
Is D949 APG safe to buy?
The MOT history for D949 APG shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does D949 APG have outstanding finance?
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