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H527 DJU

1990 Renault R5

Silver Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,825 mi
Last recorded72,825 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2009
Typical for 1990 Renault R577,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH527 DJU
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2009 72,825 miles

Nearside front floor/sill corroded.

Pass 21 Aug 2008 72,134 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

condition of nearside floor to sill weak [front]

Pass 7 Aug 2007 70,998 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 70,998 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 69,704 miles

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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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H527 DJU is a 1990 Renault R5 in Silver with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 77,148 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 H527 DJU, 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 36 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H527 DJU registered?

H527 DJU is a 1990 Renault R5, first registered on 30 August 1990.

Is H527 DJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for H527 DJU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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