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L452 EOD

1994 Renault R5

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,280 mi
Last recorded69,280 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2019
Typical for 1994 Renault R569,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL452 EOD
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2019 69,280 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Seat belt anchor point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Seat belt anchor point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 69,277 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Seat belt anchor point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Seat belt anchor point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 69,243 miles

Offside front lower wing corroded, but not within 30cm of structural point

Pass 13 Dec 2017 69,216 miles

Nearside front body corroded, but not within 30cm of prescribed area

Offside front lower wing corroded

Fail 6 Dec 2017 69,214 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside front body corroded, but not within 30cm of prescribed area

Offside front lower wing corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2016 69,177 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 69,133 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 69,083 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 69,083 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 69,051 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 9 Dec 2013 69,051 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Spare tyre defective

centre exhaust system corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2012 68,915 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 68,267 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 67,204 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 66,658 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 63,620 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 63,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 61,877 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 60,067 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 57,926 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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L452 EOD is a 1994 Renault R5 in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L452 EOD, 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 L452 EOD registered?

L452 EOD is a 1994 Renault R5, first registered on 19 April 1994.

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