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M559 EUF

1995 Renault R5

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2007
Tests5 (1 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate20%

Mileage

90,640 mi
Last recorded90,640 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2007
Typical for 1995 Renault R563,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM559 EUF
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

1 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Jun 2007 90,640 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake and fuel components corroded

corrosion to underside of vehicle

exhaust pipe corroded

front brake brake discs pitted

handbrake high

ns outer sill corroded

nsf headlamp reflector poor condition

nsr inner wheel arch excessively corroded

osf chassis leg corroded

stonechips to windscreen

Pass 29 Jun 2006 85,677 miles

crack in windscreen †corrosion to both outer sill panels †idle speed high †rear number plate dirty

inner surfaces of front discs corroded †corrosion to front/rear brake and fuel pipes †corrosion to front sub frame and chassis legs †

Fail 15 Jul 2005 79,569 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)

Fail 13 Jul 2005 79,559 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Hole in drivers footwell

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

handbrake requires adjustment

nearside rear inner wing corroded to excess

Fail 5 Jul 2005 79,550 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

hand brake requires adjustment

nearside inner rear wing corroded to excess

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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M559 EUF is a 1995 Renault R5 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 20%.

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 M559 EUF, 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 M559 EUF registered?

M559 EUF is a 1995 Renault R5, first registered on 12 April 1995.

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