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L995 DOH

1993 Renault R5

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

43,049 mi
Last recorded43,049 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2016
Typical for 1993 Renault R569,849 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL995 DOH
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2016 43,049 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear exhaust rubber missing ,but exhaust still supported.

spare tyre missing

Fail 16 Dec 2016 43,049 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear exhaust rubber missing ,but exhaust still supported.

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

spare tyre missing

Pass 19 Jun 2015 38,221 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 33,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Jun 2014 33,076 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 30,056 miles

front brake ferrules slightly corroded

front brake flexibility hoses deteriorated

rear brake ferrules slightly corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2012 25,867 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2012 25,867 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 25,760 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 28,893 miles

metal brake pipes pitted

metal fuel lines under vehicle rusty

nearside front tyre getting low and worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 13 May 2005 24,875 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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L995 DOH is a 1993 Renault R5 in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 L995 DOH, 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 L995 DOH registered?

L995 DOH is a 1993 Renault R5, first registered on 2 September 1993.

Is L995 DOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L995 DOH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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