MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,075 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both rear tyre sidewalls and tread areas cracked and perrished
Engine idle speed high
Exhaust system corroded
Nearside outer sill corroded within 30cm of seat belt mounting
Offside front chassis corroded within 30cm of subrame mounting
front antirollbar mountig rubbers split and perrished
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Both rear tyre sidewalls and tread areas cracked and perrished
Engine idle speed high
Exhaust system corrded
Front antirollbar mounting rubbers split and perrished
Nearside outer sill corroded within 30cm of seatbelt mount.
Offside front chassis/ crossmember corroded, within 30cm of subframe mounting
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L59 TBP is a 1993 Renault R5 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 L59 TBP, 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 L59 TBP registered?
L59 TBP is a 1993 Renault R5, first registered on 22 November 1993.
Is L59 TBP safe to buy?
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