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E635 HNO

1987 Renault R5

Red Petrol 1237cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,029 mi
Last recorded49,029 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2008
Typical for 1987 Renault R575,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE635 HNO
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2008 49,029 miles

underside been welded and has advanced corrosion

Fail 16 Jun 2008 49,029 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

underside been welded and has advanced corrosion

Pass 19 Jun 2007 45,784 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 45,784 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 41,982 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2005 31,893 miles

oil leak

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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E635 HNO is a 1987 Renault R5 in Red with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 E635 HNO, 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 E635 HNO registered?

E635 HNO is a 1987 Renault R5, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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The MOT history for E635 HNO shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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