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K620 ULJ

1992 Renault R5

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,655 mi
Last recorded134,655 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 1992 Renault R571,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK620 ULJ
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 134,655 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 133,680 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 124,180 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 121,868 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing surface corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing surface corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2022 121,868 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing surface corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing surface corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 120,499 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

oil fouling

Fail 6 Jan 2021 120,499 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

oil fouling

Pass 6 Jan 2020 118,332 miles

Offside Rear outer sill is corrosion

Fail 6 Jan 2020 118,332 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear outer sill is corrosion

Pass 14 Jan 2019 115,943 miles

Clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering wheel slightly damage

front anti roll bar D bushes worn

Fail 3 Jan 2019 115,927 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering wheel slightly damage

front anti roll bar D bushes worn

Pass 9 Jan 2018 112,213 miles

Nearside Front seat broke at base

Offside Rear Outer sill rusted

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Jan 2018 112,213 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front seat broke at base

Offside Rear Outer sill rusted

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Dec 2016 107,563 miles

Offside Rear sill rusted

oil leak

washer wiper stalk insecure

Fail 21 Dec 2016 107,563 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear sill rusted

oil leak

washer wiper stalk insecure

Pass 13 Jan 2016 105,059 miles

Front sub frame rusted

Front wishbones rusted

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front anti roll bar bush split

Offside Rear Outer sill rusted

Rear brake pipes and bevels rustyed

Rear petrol pipe rusted

drivers seat loose

front and rear shocks rusted

front and rear vehicle structure has slight corrosion

oil leak

petrol cap seal splitting

wiper control stalk loose

Pass 6 Jan 2015 101,813 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 99,784 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 96,274 miles

nearside front indicator lens cracked

Pass 10 Jan 2012 93,744 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 11 Jan 2011 91,627 miles

Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

nearside and offside steering rack gaitor weak

slight corrosion on fuel pipes

slight rattle in exhaust rear box

steering wheel slightly damaged

Pass 11 Jan 2011 91,627 miles

nearside and offside steering rack gaitor weak

slight corrosion on fuel pipes

slight rattle in exhaust rear box

steering wheel slightly damaged

Pass 21 Jan 2010 89,929 miles

brake disc corroding front

chassic corroding

front and rear suspension corroding

petrol pipe corroding

slight damage on steering wheel

Fail 20 Jan 2010 89,929 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake disc corroding front

chassic corroding

front and rear suspension corroding

petrol pipe corroding

slight damage on steering wheel

Pass 11 Dec 2008 88,481 miles

slight judder on front wipers

small crack in front screen

Fail 13 Dec 2007 86,671 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

rear floor slight damage inner

slightly corroded offside front chassic

Pass 13 Dec 2007 86,671 miles

rear floor slight damage inner

slightly corroded offside front chassic

Pass 18 Dec 2006 84,526 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 84,526 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

clutch pedal rubber missing

nearside front indicator lamp lense cracked

offside rear brake backing plate damp around wheel cylinder

Pass 29 Nov 2005 81,674 miles

Nearside 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.

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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K620 ULJ is a 1992 Renault R5 in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 K620 ULJ, 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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K620 ULJ is a 1992 Renault R5, first registered on 13 November 1992.

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