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N639 YKL

1995 Renault R5

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

37,588 mi
Last recorded37,588 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2015
Typical for 1995 Renault R563,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN639 YKL
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2015 37,588 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 35,342 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2014 35,323 miles

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

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 32,869 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 31,308 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 28,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 25,253 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 23,295 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 20,658 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 18,298 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 17,550 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 17,550 miles

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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N639 YKL is a 1995 Renault R5 in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 N639 YKL, 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 N639 YKL registered?

N639 YKL is a 1995 Renault R5, first registered on 31 August 1995.

Is N639 YKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N639 YKL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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