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M970 UYD

1995 Renault R5

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,496 mi
Last recorded43,496 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2010
Typical for 1995 Renault R563,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM970 UYD
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2010 43,496 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 37,504 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 33,126 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 31,850 miles

Both front brake hoses starting to corrode.

Both front suspension springs starting to corrode.

Pass 26 Apr 2006 30,512 miles

Both front flexible brake hoses perishing.

Front anti roll bar corroding.

Fail 26 Apr 2006 30,512 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Both front flexible brake hoses pershing.

Front anti roll bar corroded.

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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M970 UYD is a 1995 Renault R5 in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 M970 UYD, 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 M970 UYD registered?

M970 UYD is a 1995 Renault R5, first registered on 15 February 1995.

Is M970 UYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M970 UYD shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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