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H835 COR

1990 Renault R5

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,720 mi
Last recorded117,720 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2009
Typical for 1990 Renault R577,148 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH835 COR
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2009 117,720 miles

Both rack gaitors perrished

O/S rack mount contaminated with oil

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 113,939 miles

Number plates in poor condition

steering rack leaking slightly + o/s/ mounting contaminated with oil + steering rack boots in poor condition

Fail 1 Jul 2008 113,934 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Number plates in poor condition

steering rack leaking slightly + o/s/ mounting contaminated with oil + steering rack boots in poor condition

Pass 9 Jul 2007 110,338 miles

N/S REAR OUTER SILL EARLY CORROSION

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2006 107,580 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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H835 COR is a 1990 Renault R5 in Blue with a 1,397cc 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 H835 COR, 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 H835 COR registered?

H835 COR is a 1990 Renault R5, first registered on 3 October 1990.

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