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M757 YAV

1994 Renault R5

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,838 mi
Last recorded86,838 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2011
Typical for 1994 Renault R569,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM757 YAV
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2011 86,838 miles

Nail in Off siderear tyre very close to tread edge (not repairable)

Off side door check strap is very noisey

Fail 4 Jul 2011 86,838 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in Off siderear tyre very close to tread edge (not repairable)

Off side door check strap is very noisey

Pass 14 Jul 2010 85,322 miles

nail in off side rear tyre

near side rear quarter panel moulding loose /missing .

slight damage to off side front headlight

Fail 2 Jul 2010 85,321 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

nail in off side rear tyre

near side rear quarter panel moulding loose /missing .

slight damage to off side front headlight

Fail 23 Jun 2009 83,942 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 83,942 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 83,152 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 83,152 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 82,136 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 82,136 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2006 81,004 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2006 81,004 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

brake fluid level low

front brake pads low

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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M757 YAV is a 1994 Renault R5 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 M757 YAV, 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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What year was M757 YAV registered?

M757 YAV is a 1994 Renault R5, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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