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K436 UPR

1993 Renault R5

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

69,827 mi
Last recorded69,827 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2006
Typical for 1993 Renault R569,849 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK436 UPR
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2006 69,827 miles

dent in nearside front outer wheel rim

front brake discs rusty

front coil springs rusty

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit on outer edge and split badly on outer sidewall

offside front brake flexihose starting to split

roughness in offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 31 Aug 2006 69,824 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

borderline roughness in offside rear wheel bearing

dent in nearside front outer wheel rim

exhaust mounts in very poor condition

front brake discs rusty

front coil springs rusty

nearside front tyre worn close to limit on outer edge

offside front flexihose starting to split

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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K436 UPR is a 1993 Renault R5 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 69,849 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 K436 UPR, 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 33 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K436 UPR registered?

K436 UPR is a 1993 Renault R5, first registered on 1 January 1993.

Is K436 UPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K436 UPR shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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