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M302 OAW

1994 Renault R5

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

42,356 mi
Last recorded42,356 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 1994 Renault R569,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM302 OAW
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 42,356 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Fail 7 Sep 2017 42,356 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 41,023 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded long front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d-bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion n/s and o/s inner flitch/inner wing area (6.1.B.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion n/s and o/s lower wing/sill area (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2016 41,023 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded long front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d-bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion n/s and o/s inner flitch/inner wing area (6.1.B.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion n/s and o/s lower wing/sill area (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 39,732 miles

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

lower edges of front wings corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2015 39,732 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

lower edges of front wings corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2014 38,454 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 12 Sep 2014 38,454 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 36,995 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 35,667 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 35,665 miles

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

cracks in rear tyres

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 7 Sep 2011 34,360 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 34,324 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 33,211 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 33,205 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 31,916 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 30,059 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 30,051 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 28,071 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 26,358 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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M302 OAW is a 1994 Renault R5 in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 M302 OAW, 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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M302 OAW is a 1994 Renault R5, first registered on 30 September 1994.

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