MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,397 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
both front brake flexi hoses perished/cracking.
cat convertor rattling
o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge.
play in n/s steering rack inner arm joint.
both front brake hoses are starting to crack
both headlights just meet the VOSA requirement
centre rear seatbelt stalk cover is broken
foglight switch needs some attention
nearside front seatbelt stalk cover is taped
steering wheel can be pulled upwards away from the steering switch covers. There is no play or movement in the column but the bolts may need tightening
unable to clearly see front brake pads and the warning wires are broken
upper bodywork and outer sills are corroded
various underbody brake pipes are corroded
vehicle battery is loose in it's holder
wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to see the wheel nuts/bolts etc
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS
both front brake hoses are starting to crack
both headlights just meet the VOSA requirement
centre rear seatbelt stalk cover is broken
foglight switch needs some attention
nearside front seatbelt stalk cover is taped
nearside front suspension spring is corroded
steering wheel can be pulled upwards away from the steering switch covers. There is no play or movement in the column but the bolts may need tightening
unable to clearly see front brake pads and the warning wires are broken
upper bodywork is corroded
various underbody brake pipes are corroded
vehicle battery is loose in it's holder
wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to see the wheel nuts/bolts etc
both front suspension springs are corroded
both outer sills are corroded
exhaust system has muliple small leaks at the joints and the baffles appear noisy
front tyre failure wear could be down to possible tracking adjustment required
steering column trim needs attention
unable to clearly see front brake pads and the warning wires are broken
upper bodywork is corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both front suspension springs are corroded
both outer sills are corroded
exhaust system has muliple small leaks at the joints and the baffles appear noisy
front tyre failure wear could be down to possible tracking adjustment required
steering column trim needs attention
unable to clearly see front brake pads and the warning wires are broken
upper bodywork is corroded
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
exhaust system is corroded
front brake pad warning wires are broken
hubcaps on 3 roadwheels
offside rear and nearside front seatbelt stalks are slightly damaged
offside rear tyre is worn
rear wiper blade is perished
upper bodywork is corroded
various underbody pipes are corroded
exhaust system corroded
hubcaps on roadwheels
oil leaks in engine bay
spare tyre worn to excess
unable to clearly see front brake pads and the discs have some corrosion
various underbody pipes are corroded
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Both clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn
Both door shuts corroded
Both front brake discs corroded
Both outer sills corroded
Corrosion on the underside of vehicle
Hubcaps on wheels
Nearside front tyre very close to wear markers
Unable to clearly see front brake pads
Various brake and fuel pipes corroded
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N924 CVW is a 1995 Renault R5 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 N924 CVW, 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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N924 CVW is a 1995 Renault R5, first registered on 30 August 1995.
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