MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,207 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
nearside front lower suspension arm swivel has movement
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
BATTERY WARNING LIGHT ON DASH
COOLANT LOW IN EXPANSION BOTTLE
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER WALL IS BADLY WORN DUE TO TYRE BEING DRIVEN WHEN TYRE WAS UNDER INFLATED .DANGEROUS RECOMMEND NEW TYRE
REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E169 YGK is a 1988 Renault R5 in Red with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1988 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 74,898 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 E169 YGK, 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 38 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E169 YGK registered?
E169 YGK is a 1988 Renault R5, first registered on 1 April 1988.
Is E169 YGK safe to buy?
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