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F101 TJH

1989 Renault R5

Black Diesel 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2023
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,722 mi
Last recorded76,722 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2022
Typical for 1989 Renault R573,477 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF101 TJH
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2022 76,722 miles

advice on further look at rear foot and hand brake

Pass 10 Oct 2020 75,600 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 74,827 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 73,702 miles

advice on further look at rear foot brake

Pass 22 Dec 2008 73,100 miles

advice on further look at rear brakes and keep eye on front tyers

Pass 16 Aug 2007 71,342 miles

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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F101 TJH is a 1989 Renault R5 in Black with a 1,397cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 73,477 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 F101 TJH, 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 37 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F101 TJH?

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What year was F101 TJH registered?

F101 TJH is a 1989 Renault R5, first registered on 24 May 1989.

Is F101 TJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for F101 TJH shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F101 TJH have outstanding finance?

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