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E767 LFB

1987 Renault R5

Silver Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

63,566 mi
Last recorded63,566 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2009
Typical for 1987 Renault R575,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE767 LFB
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2009 63,566 miles

Battery insecure

battery tray corroded

n/s sill to floor corroding

o/s front tyre outer wall damaged

small perish cracks to both rear tyres

Fail 5 Oct 2009 63,565 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Battery insecure

n/s sill to floor corroding

o/s front tyre outer wall damaged

small perish cracks to both rear tyres

Pass 9 Sep 2008 63,133 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 63,132 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 62,772 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Aug 2007 62,771 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2006 61,776 miles

front brake pipes corroding

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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E767 LFB is a 1987 Renault R5 in Silver with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 E767 LFB, 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 E767 LFB registered?

E767 LFB is a 1987 Renault R5, first registered on 27 November 1987.

Is E767 LFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for E767 LFB shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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