MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,345 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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general corrosion to outer/inner sills
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
front brakes 15% out of balance
both front brake discs corroded
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
both front brake discs corroded
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
offside rear wheel bearing possibly very slightly noisy
Front subframe corroded.
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear flexy hose ferrules corroded.
Rear axel mounting area rusty offside and nearside.
Rear tyres perishing.
Slight bind to offside front roadwheel.
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Front subframe corroded.
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear flexy hose ferrules corroded.
Rear axel mounting area rusty offside and nearside.
Rear tyres perishing.
Slight bind to offside front roadwheel.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L487 HKO is a 1994 Renault R5 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 L487 HKO, 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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L487 HKO is a 1994 Renault R5, first registered on 12 February 1994.
Is L487 HKO safe to buy?
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