MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,244 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Front Lower Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Battery clamp not fitted, battery is secured by other means
Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Engine oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Gearbox oil leak
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
No rear seats fitted at time of test
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
nearside inner sill has slight corrosion
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Outer sill covers fitted
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Brake servo vacuum pipe has been modified
Coolant leak
General underbody corrosion
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Outer sill covers fitted
Oil leak from turbo feed pipe
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F301 JEO is a 1989 Renault R5 in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 F301 JEO, 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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What year was F301 JEO registered?
F301 JEO is a 1989 Renault R5, first registered on 4 February 1989.
Is F301 JEO safe to buy?
The MOT history for F301 JEO shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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