MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,273 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front brake pads becoming worn
exhaust becoming corroded
slight damage to n/s front sidelight
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
exhaust becoming corroded
slight damage to n/s front sidelight
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
hand brake effort o/o becoming low
handbrake cable n/s showing some deteration
How Reliable is the Renault R5?
Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EVS 87Y is a 1982 Renault R5 in Beige with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1982 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 48,262 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 EVS 87Y, 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 44 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of EVS 87Y?
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What year was EVS 87Y registered?
EVS 87Y is a 1982 Renault R5, first registered on 20 October 1982.
Is EVS 87Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for EVS 87Y shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does EVS 87Y have outstanding finance?
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