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N665 KHU

1995 Renault R5

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

54,275 mi
Last recorded54,275 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2010
Typical for 1995 Renault R563,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN665 KHU
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2010 54,275 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 25 Aug 2010 54,275 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 50,585 miles

rattle from exhaust

Fail 22 Aug 2009 50,585 miles

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

rattle from exhaust

Pass 26 Aug 2008 46,100 miles

front flexi brake hoses perishing

rear exhaust box outer skins slightly corroded

rear tyre treads slightly low in places

Fail 26 Aug 2008 46,100 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front flexi brake hoses perishing

rear exhaust box outer skins slightly corroded

rear tyre treads slightly low in places

Pass 7 Aug 2007 41,902 miles

front flexi brake hoses perishing

o/s/f tyre slightly low in places

rear brakes slightly out of balance

slight noise n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 16 Aug 2006 38,806 miles

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

wiper blades deteriorated †

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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N665 KHU is a 1995 Renault R5 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 N665 KHU, 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 N665 KHU registered?

N665 KHU is a 1995 Renault R5, first registered on 29 November 1995.

Is N665 KHU safe to buy?

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