MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,733 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Corrosion developing in both sides rear flexible brake hose ferules and both sides handbrake outer cables.
Corrosion developing in:- Inner and outer sill section at offside front, front subframe and both sides rear brake backplates.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Corrosion developing in both sides rear flexible brake hose ferules and both sides handbrake outer cables.
Corrosion developing in:- Inner and outer sill section at offside front, front subframe, and both sides rear brake backplates.
Rear brakes reading low, advise attention.
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
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F260 BKF is a 1989 Renault R5 in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 F260 BKF, 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.
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F260 BKF is a 1989 Renault R5, first registered on 19 May 1989.
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