MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,222 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside front brake pipe corroded
Nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint gaiter torn
Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded
Nearside front tyre 2mm on inside edge
Nearside rear brake pipe corroded
Nearside sil corroded
Offside front brake pipe corroded
Offside front to rear brake pipe corroded
Offside sil corroded
Rear exhaust section corroded at join
Slight oil leak from engine
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside front brake pipe corroded
Nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint gaiter torn
Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded
Nearside front tyre 2mm on inside edge
Nearside rear brake pipe corroded
Nearside sil corroded
Offside front brake pipe corroded
Offside front to rear brake pipe corroded
Offside sil corroded
Rear exhaust section corroded at join
Slight oil leak from engine
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Nearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J418 JMW is a 1992 Renault R5 in White with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1992 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 71,181 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 J418 JMW, 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 34 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J418 JMW registered?
J418 JMW is a 1992 Renault R5, first registered on 4 February 1992.
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