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K635 TFJ

1992 Renault R5

Green Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,645 mi
Last recorded64,645 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2008
Typical for 1992 Renault R571,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK635 TFJ
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2008 64,645 miles

Front tyres are worn on the inner edges. Nearside front inner wheel arch is rusty.

Fail 12 Dec 2007 62,805 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Frint tyres are worn on the inner edge. Nearside front wing is insecure. Front upper x-member is rusty.

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front inner arch is rusty (under headlight) Rear brake drum back plates are rusty.

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Vehicle is in a rusty condition.

Pass 12 Dec 2007 62,805 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Frint tyres are worn on the inner edge. Nearside front wing is insecure. Front upper x-member is rusty.

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front inner arch is rusty (under headlight) Rear brake drum back plates are rusty.

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle is in a rusty condition.

Pass 14 Dec 2006 59,236 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 59,236 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

5th gear spring is broken. Rear brake drum back plates are rusty. Rear no. plate is discoloured. n/s/f brake is binding and pads low.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2005 54,667 miles

Slight engine oil leak from sump

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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K635 TFJ is a 1992 Renault R5 in Green with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 K635 TFJ, 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 K635 TFJ registered?

K635 TFJ is a 1992 Renault R5, first registered on 3 August 1992.

Is K635 TFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K635 TFJ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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