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L826 NJN

1994 Renault R5

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

43,834 mi
Last recorded43,834 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2012
Typical for 1994 Renault R569,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL826 NJN
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2012 43,834 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 43,834 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2011 40,977 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 40,302 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

drivers seat runners slightly worn

Fail 9 Feb 2010 40,292 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both rear tyres cracking on sidewalls , advise replacement

drivers seat runners slightly worn

Pass 10 Feb 2009 39,500 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

drivers seat runers worn

Fail 14 Feb 2008 38,247 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 38,247 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 37,128 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 35,546 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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L826 NJN is a 1994 Renault R5 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 L826 NJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L826 NJN registered?

L826 NJN is a 1994 Renault R5, first registered on 3 March 1994.

Is L826 NJN safe to buy?

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