1983 Renault R5 1.1L Petrol · A198 NYA
1983 Renault R5 (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1983. Recorded mileage 113,194 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT R5
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,194 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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A198 NYA Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/10/2023
- 113,194 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A198 NYA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Renault R5 (A198 NYA) between October 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 October 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Nearside rear brake back plate damp with brake fluid (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Electrical wiring insulation in such a condition there is an imminent risk of fire or formation of sparks Wiring f”; “Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))”.
A198 NYA Mileage History
- 13/10/2022113,178 mi
- 21/10/2022113,188 mi+10 mi
- 25/10/2023113,194 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 16 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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