1994 Renault R5 1.4L Petrol · M145 KEL
1994 Renault R5 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 1994. Recorded mileage 26,664 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT R5
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 26,664 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M145 KEL Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
- 26,664 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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M145 KEL Mileage History
- 14/02/200616,768 mi
- 14/02/200616,768 mi
- 19/02/200717,622 mi+854 mi
- 05/02/200818,739 mi+1,117 mi
- 16/02/200919,658 mi+919 mi
- 16/02/201020,305 mi+647 mi
- 11/02/201121,074 mi+769 mi
- 20/02/201221,858 mi+784 mi
- 20/02/201221,858 mi
- 27/02/201322,688 mi+830 mi
- 19/02/201423,519 mi+831 mi
- 20/02/201523,686 mi+167 mi
- 15/02/201623,877 mi+191 mi
- 17/02/201724,068 mi+191 mi
- 01/03/201824,906 mi+838 mi
- 02/03/201824,906 mi
- 29/10/201825,173 mi+267 mi
- 25/10/201925,948 mi+775 mi
- 15/10/202026,655 mi+707 mi
- 30/01/202626,664 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 496 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
M145 KEL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Renault R5 (M145 KEL) between February 2006 and January 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)”.
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