MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,738 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front pads getting low
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front pads getting low
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
n/s headlight in poor condition.
corrosion on front sub frame.
corrosion on front suspension arms.
corrosion on rear brake backplates.
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
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F477 JKL is a 1989 Renault R5 in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 F477 JKL, 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 F477 JKL registered?
F477 JKL is a 1989 Renault R5, first registered on 28 April 1989.
Is F477 JKL safe to buy?
The MOT history for F477 JKL shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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