MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Renault : 5
Renault 5
Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
1973 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
1978 | 1 | 0% | Brake actuator leaking, performance not affected. |
1980 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
1981 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
1982 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
1983 | 17 | 76.47% | Stop lamps all missing or inoperative. |
1984 | 21 | 66.67% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
1985 | 18 | 72.22% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
1986 | 46 | 71.74% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
1987 | 46 | 78.26% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
1988 | 79 | 77.22% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
1989 | 134 | 76.87% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
1990 | 183 | 68.85% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
1991 | 52 | 80.77% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
1992 | 6 | 83.33% | Relative movement between steering wheel and column. |
1993 | 10 | 40% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
1994 | 38 | 71.05% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
1995 | 28 | 53.57% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
1996 | 11 | 63.64% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
1999 | 1 | 0% | Brake hose excessively damaged, twisted or stretched. |
2000 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
2003 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
2007 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
2008 | 2 | 50% | Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. |
2011 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
2015 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
2016 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
2017 | 3 | 33.33% | Obstruction materially affecting the driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen or an obligatory external mirror not visible. |
2019 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
2020 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
2021 | 1 | 0% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
Tests: 712
Average Renault 5 pass rate: 72.47%
Most common fail reasons
# | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
1 | Brakes out of balance across an axle. | 1.2.1(b)(i) | Major | 15% |
2 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 14% |
3 | Emissions levels exceed default limits. | 8.2.1.2(b) | Major | 14% |
4 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 14% |
5 | Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged. | 2.1.3(g)(ii) | Major | 11% |
6 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 10% |
7 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
8 | Horn not working. | 7.7(a) | Major | 9% |
9 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 9% |
10 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 8% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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