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M459 AOT

1995 Renault R5

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

75,156 mi
Last recorded75,156 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2009
Typical for 1995 Renault R563,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM459 AOT
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Jul 2009 75,156 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

tick over on high limit

Pass 3 Jul 2009 75,156 miles

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

tick over on high limit

Pass 10 Jul 2008 74,602 miles

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

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

Nearside front seat belt stalk cover broken

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

Vehicle has slight corrosion

Fail 2 Jul 2008 74,568 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside front seat belt stalk cover broken

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

Vehicle has slight corrosion

Pass 10 Jul 2007 72,514 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 72,514 miles

Front Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Front Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 66,633 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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M459 AOT is a 1995 Renault R5 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 M459 AOT, 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 M459 AOT registered?

M459 AOT is a 1995 Renault R5, first registered on 1 March 1995.

Is M459 AOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M459 AOT shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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