MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,350 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front coil springs corroded
Front suspention top mounts have slight movement
Nearside Rear stop light/side light bulb dim
Offside Inner sill (close to fuel tank ) showing signs of corrosion
Offside Rear bumper bracket corroded
Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp side lights (while hazard warning lights on) (4.2.3 (c))
Rear suspention trailing arms movement in them (rear bushes/bearings)
Front coil springs corroded
Front suspention top mounts slight movement
Nearside Rear stop light dim
Offside Rear brake pipe from flexi hose to compensator valve heavily corroded no leaks
Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp while hazards on (4.2.3 (c))
Rear small brake pipes have surface corrosion on them no leaks
Rear suspention trailing arms movement in them
Front suspention has movement in the top mounts
Nearside Rear tyre worn to limit and wearing unevenly
Offside Rear tyre wearing low on tread and wearing unevenly
Rear suspention trailing arms has movement in them
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock mount (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking point (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E742 YNT is a 1988 Renault R5 in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 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 E742 YNT, 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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E742 YNT is a 1988 Renault R5, first registered on 12 July 1988.
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