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L412 CDF

1994 Renault R5

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

78,117 mi
Last recorded78,117 miles
Recorded on27 May 2014
Typical for 1994 Renault R569,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL412 CDF
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2014 78,117 miles

Front to rear fuel pipes corroded.

Nearside rear tyre tread worn on edges.

Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded.

Radiator deteriorated.

Rear service brake efficiency just within limit.

Slight play in offside front lower ball joint.

Pass 17 May 2013 68,416 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 68,409 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 May 2012 60,417 miles

both front tyres near wear limit

play in offside rear wheel bearing

slight blow from rear exhaust box

Pass 19 May 2011 51,700 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 41,798 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 33,091 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 24,931 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 24,287 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 23,472 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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L412 CDF is a 1994 Renault R5 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1994 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 69,219 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 L412 CDF, 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 32 years old, this Renault R5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L412 CDF registered?

L412 CDF is a 1994 Renault R5, first registered on 27 May 1994.

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