MOT Status
Mileage
76,744 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
N/S FRONT SEAT BELT TWISTED. †NON STANDARD REAR SEAT BELTS FITTED. †BOTH NUMBER PLATES CRACKED. †BRAKE PIPES TO FRONT HOSES CORRODED. †BRAKE PIPES AT REAR COMPENSATOR CORRODED. †O/S REAR SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER CORRODED. †FRONT BRAKE DISCS 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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E496 DVJ is a 1987 Renault R5 in Silver with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
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 E496 DVJ, 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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What year was E496 DVJ registered?
E496 DVJ is a 1987 Renault R5, first registered on 3 August 1987.
Is E496 DVJ safe to buy?
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