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M403 MYM

1995 Renault R5

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,928 mi
Last recorded77,928 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2010
Typical for 1995 Renault R563,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM403 MYM
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2010 77,928 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

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

Spare tyre defective

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front number plate damaged

idle speed high

offside front indicator lens cracked

offside front seat belt stalk surround missing

offside front tyre soft

offside rear brake back plate corroded

rear number plate delaminated

Pass 24 Mar 2009 75,240 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 75,240 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

front brake discs slightly corroded

front number plate cracked

hand brake travel long

nearside door shut corroded

offside front seat belt stalk surround missing

oil leak

operation of washer switch poor

play in nearside front strut top mounting

rear number plate delaminated

stone chip in wind screen

tyres soft

Pass 1 Apr 2008 72,185 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 72,172 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

cat internal loose

exhaust blow

front anti roll bar end bushes worn

front brake flexi hoses perished

front number plate cracked

metal fuel pipes corroded

nearside rear footbrake effort low

offside front seat belt stalk surround missing

oil leak

play in front strut top mountings

rear number plate delaminated

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 29 Mar 2007 69,208 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 69,141 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake flexi hoses perished

front tyres soft

offside front seat belt stalk surround missing

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge and on limit

oil leak

play in nearside front anti roll bar end bush

steering rack gaitors perished

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 18 Apr 2006 65,661 miles

idel speed high

movment in offside front seat

offside seat belt stalk surround missing

slight play anti roll bar end bushes

steering rack gaitors perished

stone chip to front screen

Pass 1 Sep 2005 63,403 miles

both front brake flexi hoses perishing

crack in offside headlamp

offside front seat belt stalk surround missing

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

slight roughiness from nearside rear hub

stone chip in windscreen

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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M403 MYM is a 1995 Renault R5 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 63,746 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 M403 MYM, 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 31 years old, this Renault R5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M403 MYM registered?

M403 MYM is a 1995 Renault R5, first registered on 25 May 1995.

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