MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,997 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both rear tyres slightly perished
Inner front wheel arches slightly corroded
Rear service brake only just met requirements
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sills (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear park brake effort only just met requirements
Rear service brake only just met requirements
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sills (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front area (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Lower Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc inner faces corroded slightly
Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Inner Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Outer Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Lower Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc inner faces corroded slightly
Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Sub Frame corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front windscreen wipers
n/s/f disc corroded
Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
o/s and n/s sills
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear shockers corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front struts corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
several brake ferrules showing corrosion
underbody suspension components showing corrosion
rear shockers corroded,rear wiper blade,o/s/f and n/s/f brake hose ferrules corroded,o/s/f and n/s/f struts corroded,n/s/f brake disc slightly pitted,rear brake shoe backing plates corroded,front antiroll bar mounting clamps corroded.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
rear shockers corroded,rear wiper blade,o/s/f and n/s/f brake hose ferrules corroded,o/s/f and n/s/f struts corroded,n/s/f brake disc slightly pitted,rear brake shoe backing plates corroded,front antiroll bar mounting clamps corroded.
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
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H545 XSE is a 1991 Renault R5 in Silver with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 1991 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 80,896 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 H545 XSE, 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 35 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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H545 XSE is a 1991 Renault R5, first registered on 20 May 1991.
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