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L772 CDD

1994 Renault R5

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,944 mi
Last recorded70,944 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2013
Typical for 1994 Renault R569,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL772 CDD
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2013 70,944 miles

front tyres worn low inner edges

fuel pipes slightly corroded

o/s outer sill corroded at floor to sill joint

Fail 22 Apr 2013 70,942 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

front tyres worn low on inner edges

fuel pipes slightly corroded

o/s outer sill corroded at floor to sill joint

Pass 11 Apr 2012 70,444 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 5 Apr 2012 70,392 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 68,194 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 63,566 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 63,495 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 57,323 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

nearside front seat belt stalk cover missing

Pass 13 Mar 2008 53,639 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Spare tyre defective

nearside front seat belt stalk outer casing missing

Pass 7 Mar 2007 50,508 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 50,508 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2006 47,222 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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L772 CDD is a 1994 Renault R5 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L772 CDD, 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 L772 CDD registered?

L772 CDD is a 1994 Renault R5, first registered on 5 May 1994.

Is L772 CDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L772 CDD shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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