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G102 MNG

1990 Renault R5

Silver Petrol 1237cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

63,748 mi
Last recorded63,748 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 1990 Renault R577,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG102 MNG
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 63,748 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 63,712 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2024 63,712 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 63,697 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 63,666 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 63,662 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 63,432 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 63,087 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 62,761 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 62,425 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 62,093 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 61,759 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 61,759 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 61,370 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 61,199 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 61,087 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 61,087 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 60,676 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 60,256 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 59,775 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 59,321 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 58,697 miles

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

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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G102 MNG is a 1990 Renault R5 in Silver with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1990 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 77,148 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 G102 MNG, 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 36 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G102 MNG registered?

G102 MNG is a 1990 Renault R5, first registered on 30 April 1990.

Is G102 MNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for G102 MNG shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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