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L164 TDY

1994 Renault 5

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

76,341 mi
Last recorded76,341 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2008
Typical for 1994 Renault 576,375 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL164 TDY
MakeRenault
Model5
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2008 76,341 miles

both number plate starting to deteriate

offside rear brake hose starting to deteriate

petrol pipes atsrting to corrode

Fail 12 Mar 2008 76,339 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

both number plate starting to deteriate

offside rear brake hose starting to deteriate

petrol pipes atsrting to corrode

Pass 13 Mar 2007 65,818 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 65,818 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 63,444 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes corroded

some corrosion apparrent on both sill panels especialy nearside , also patches of corrosion on front chassis members .

spare tyre defective

Fail 13 Mar 2006 63,444 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes corroded

some corrosion apparrent on both sill panels especialy nearside , also patches of corrosion on front chassis members .

spare tyre defective

How Reliable is the Renault 5?

Based on 22,507 MOT tests across 5,412 vehicles.

61.8%
Pass Rate
3,544
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
5,412
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,884
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,559
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,334
Steering rack gaiter split 1,260
Brake pipe excessively corroded 936
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L164 TDY is a 1994 Renault 5 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Renault 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.5% with a typical mileage of 76,375 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 5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,884 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L164 TDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 5 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 32 years old, this Renault 5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L164 TDY registered?

L164 TDY is a 1994 Renault 5, first registered on 30 April 1994.

Is L164 TDY safe to buy?

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