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L844 JJM

1994 Renault R5

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,806 mi
Last recorded112,806 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 1994 Renault R569,219 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL844 JJM
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 112,806 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 110,821 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 107,996 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Nearside sill corrosion

Offside Front inner arch corrosion

Offside sill corrosion

all 4 tyres on 3mm of tread

Pass 19 Oct 2011 107,210 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 107,210 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 104,182 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 104,182 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 99,992 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 94,596 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 87,452 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 81,075 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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L844 JJM is a 1994 Renault R5 in Blue 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 L844 JJM, 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 L844 JJM registered?

L844 JJM is a 1994 Renault R5, first registered on 24 February 1994.

Is L844 JJM safe to buy?

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