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L315 VGF

1993 Renault R5

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,521 mi
Last recorded33,521 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2013
Typical for 1993 Renault R569,849 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL315 VGF
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2013 33,521 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 35,433 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 35,041 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 34,530 miles

front brake discs corroded

slight corrosion in all steering suspension and brake components

slight imbalance on front brakes

small cut in nearside steering rack giator

Pass 15 Jun 2006 34,373 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 34,371 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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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L315 VGF is a 1993 Renault R5 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 L315 VGF, 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 L315 VGF registered?

L315 VGF is a 1993 Renault R5, first registered on 25 November 1993.

Is L315 VGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L315 VGF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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