MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,244 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear wiper blade poor condition
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
plastic trims shield and guards covering some prescribed areas
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
corrosion to rear of chassis
nearside and offside outer sills corroded
offside front indicator lens damaged
slight bind to nearside front brake
surface corrosion to front of chassis
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
corrosion to rear of chassis
nearside and offside outer sills corroded
offside front indicator lens damaged
surface corrosion to front of chassis
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
cracking to nearside and offside front brake hoses
cracking to nearside and offside front steering rack gaiters
surface corrosion to front and rear of chassis
surface corrosion to nearside and offside outer sills
cracking to nearside and offside front brake hoses, not revealing braiding
cracking to nearside and offside front steering rack gaiters
nearside front wiper blade deteriorated, but clearing windscreen
spare tyre below legal requirements
windscreen repair outside Zone"A"
Crack in O/S/F indicator lens (not showing white light)
Cracks in O/S/F + N/S/F brake flexi (not showing cord)
Cracks in O/S/F + N/S/F steering rack gaitors
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Surface corosion on O/S/F sill
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Crack in O/S/F indicator lens (not showing white light)
Cracks in O/S/F + N/S/F brake flexi (not showing cord)
Cracks in O/S/F + N/S/F steering rack gaitors
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Surface corosion on O/S/F sill
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
surface corrosion to front anti-roll bar
surface corrosion to front suspension components
surface corrosion to offside outer sill
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
surface corrosion to front anti-roll bar
surface corrosion to front suspension components
surface corrosion to offside outer sill
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
corrosion on o/s door step
o/s front indicator lens cracked
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
corrosion on o/s door step
o/s front indicator lens cracked
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N868 JBX is a 1996 Renault R5 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 N868 JBX, 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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N868 JBX is a 1996 Renault R5, first registered on 29 February 1996.
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