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KHM 935W

1981 Renault R5

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

78,747 mi
Last recorded78,747 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 1981 Renault R562,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKHM 935W
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 78,747 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 78,729 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 78,671 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 78,169 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 78,169 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 78,169 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 78,130 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 77,812 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 77,705 miles

excessive travel on handbrake

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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KHM 935W is a 1981 Renault R5 in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1981 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 62,040 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 KHM 935W, 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 45 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KHM 935W?

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What year was KHM 935W registered?

KHM 935W is a 1981 Renault R5, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is KHM 935W safe to buy?

The MOT history for KHM 935W shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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