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H689 GPB

1990 Renault R5

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2023
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,675 mi
Last recorded132,675 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2022
Typical for 1990 Renault R577,148 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH689 GPB
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2022 132,675 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 128,242 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 122,798 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Aug 2012 11,192 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 129,729 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 121,847 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 113,386 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 104,607 miles

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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H689 GPB is a 1990 Renault R5 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 H689 GPB, 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 H689 GPB registered?

H689 GPB is a 1990 Renault R5, first registered on 1 October 1990.

Is H689 GPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for H689 GPB shows 8 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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