MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,290 miAbove average mileage for this year
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extensive underbody corrosion in places.
front brake discs corroding.
front subframe in poor condition.
nearside/offside front headlights,reflectors wearing.
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Outer Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
extensive underbody corrosion in places.
front brake discs corroding.
front subframe in poor condition.
nearside/offside front headlights,reflectors wearing.
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
nearside/offside outer sills corroding.
offside rear tyre perishing.
underbody and chassis corrosion in places.
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear number plate wearing,advise to replace soon.
underbody corrosion in places.
Fuel pipe/s corroded
nearside/offside front tyre treads wearing low on inner edges.
underbody corrosion in places.
front to rear fuel pipes corroded but not leaking
rear registration plated faded slightly
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front to rear fuel pipes corroded but not leaking
rear registration plated faded slightly
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M642 DUS is a 1994 Renault R5 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 M642 DUS, 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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M642 DUS is a 1994 Renault R5, first registered on 28 October 1994.
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