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N575 YTV

1996 Renault R5

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

77,273 mi
Last recorded77,273 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 1996 Renault R565,352 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN575 YTV
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 77,273 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside & nearside inner wing panels corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Headlamp reflector slightly defective offside & nearside slightly dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 77,265 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside & nearside headlamp reflectors slightly dull (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

corrosion of offside & nearside front inner wing panels. Not considered excessive at time of test

metal fuel pipes on vehicle underside corroding

registration plate faded but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 77,258 miles

Front offside & nearside inner wing forward sections corroding. Not excessive at time of test

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

metal fuel pipes under vehicle corroding

registration plate faded but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 77,249 miles

Front offside & nearside inner wing forward sections corroding. Not excessive at time of test

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play & slight noise (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

metal fuel lines under vehicle corroding

registration plate faded but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 76,143 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Some corrosion of offside & nearside front inner wing sections at joint with front panel.not excessive at time of test..

Pass 1 May 2014 73,385 miles

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

Some corrosion of offside & nearside front inner wing sections at joint with front panel. Not excessive at time of test.

Pass 25 Apr 2013 72,836 miles

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

Offside & nearside front inner wing forward sections corroding at joint with front panel.

Slight noise from offside front wheel bearing.

Some minor corrosion of offside sill panel.

Pass 10 May 2012 70,949 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Internal rattle from catalytic converter.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Apr 2012 70,818 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Internal rattle from catalytic converter.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 69,989 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Internal rattle from catalytic converter.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 63,366 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 59,658 miles

Catalytic converter upper heat shield insecure & rattling.

Fail 7 Apr 2009 59,658 miles

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Catalytic converter upper heat shield insecure & rattling.

Pass 18 Apr 2008 58,463 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 58,463 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

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

Pass 1 May 2007 57,759 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rattle from exhaust catalytic converter.

Fail 23 Apr 2007 55,756 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 56,101 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 56,101 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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N575 YTV is a 1996 Renault R5 in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1996 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 65,352 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 N575 YTV, 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 30 years old, this Renault R5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N575 YTV is a 1996 Renault R5, first registered on 29 March 1996.

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