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JEY 684Y

1983 Renault R5

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2024
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,335 mi
Last recorded57,335 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2023
Typical for 1983 Renault R562,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJEY 684Y
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2023 57,335 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 57,233 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 56,677 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 56,348 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 55,878 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 53,838 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 52,917 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 49,250 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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JEY 684Y is a 1983 Renault R5 in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 62,378 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 JEY 684Y, 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 43 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JEY 684Y registered?

JEY 684Y is a 1983 Renault R5, first registered on 30 March 1983.

Is JEY 684Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for JEY 684Y 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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