MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,217 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipes slightly rusty
Exhaust system slightly rusty
Front brake discs slightly deteriorated
Front lower arms rusty
Nearside rear service brake slightly down
Oil leak
Slight drag on offside rear wheel
Slight movement in offside front lower balljoint
Slight play in steering rack
Steering rack gaitors deteriorated
Front discs in poor condition
Play in steering rack
Rear discs pads low
Rust on metal brake pipes
Front discs brakes rusty
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake pads low
tank strap rusty
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H653 FJM is a 1990 Renault R5 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 H653 FJM, 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 H653 FJM registered?
H653 FJM is a 1990 Renault R5, first registered on 15 August 1990.
Is H653 FJM safe to buy?
The MOT history for H653 FJM shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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