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H64 GJN

1990 Renault R5

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

139,479 mi
Last recorded139,479 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2010
Typical for 1990 Renault R577,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH64 GJN
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2010 139,479 miles

NSF brake hose perishing

NSR tyre low

OSF & NSF cv boot starting to perish

Fail 28 Jun 2010 139,479 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 138,080 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 138,076 miles

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 129,842 miles

1.slight earth fault to n/s/f headlight †2.outer sills covered †3.front to rear fuel pipes rusty †4.corrosion to o/s/f inner sill/floor pan but not in prescribed area

slight immbalance on rear brakes

Fail 29 Jun 2007 129,792 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

1.corrosion to o/s f inner sill/floor pan but not in prescribed area †2.front to rear fuel pipes rusty †3.outer sills covered

Pass 3 Feb 2006 121,911 miles

off side front door difficalt to open

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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H64 GJN is a 1990 Renault R5 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 H64 GJN, 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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H64 GJN is a 1990 Renault R5, first registered on 6 August 1990.

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