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M614 RKX

1994 Renault R5

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,621 mi
Last recorded79,621 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2021
Typical for 1994 Renault R569,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM614 RKX
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2021 79,621 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corroded on inner wings below headlights on both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Rotted on both sides (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wings corroded on both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Corroded front of suspension arm mountings on both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes worn on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective Corroded on both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills corroded on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis corroded above axle beam mountings on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 78,150 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe to manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Front Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Mounting points rotted on both sides (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective Corroded on both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive On engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle support bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis above rear axle beam corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 74,739 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Outer mounting panels rotted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded By hand brake cables ()

Headlamp reflector slightly defective Corroded on both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive On engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Corroded on joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle support bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Above axle support mounting on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 68,747 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 Feb 2018 68,744 miles

Brake pipe fouled by moving parts parking brake cables catching pipes (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Feb 2017 66,785 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear. ()

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Sep 2016 66,754 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower outer wing panel corroded

Offside Front Lower outer wing panel corroded

Fail 17 Jun 2014

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014
Fail 24 May 2014 65,976 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 21 May 2013 65,039 miles
Pass 8 May 2012

Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 2 May 2012

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

Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 May 2011
Fail 26 May 2011

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 May 2010

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

Pass 11 May 2009
Fail 8 May 2009

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

Pass 6 May 2008
Pass 1 May 2007
Pass 9 May 2006

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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M614 RKX is a 1994 Renault R5 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 M614 RKX, 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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M614 RKX is a 1994 Renault R5, first registered on 31 August 1994.

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