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Renault R5

Green · Petrol · 1993 · 1,390 cc

L38 LNVMOT history

L38 LNV is a green petrol Renault R5 first used on 29 Sept 1993. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 61,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2023
Mileage
61,105 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,730 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L38 LNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
R5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
29 Sept 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L38 LNV was last recorded at 61,105 miles on 20 Jan 2022, 385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,720 miles · 19 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
385 miles
Average per year
2,730 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 61,105 miles
  • 2021 – 60,720 miles
  • 2020 – 60,381 miles
  • 2019 – 58,122 miles
  • 2018 – 53,668 miles
  • 2017 – 45,397 miles
  • 2016 – 35,995 miles
  • 2015 – 31,251 miles
  • 2014 – 27,625 miles
  • 2013 – 22,037 miles
  • 2012 – 18,127 miles
  • 2011 – 18,084 miles
  • 2010 – 18,032 miles
  • 2009 – 17,897 miles
  • 2008 – 17,801 miles
  • 2007 – 17,687 miles
  • 2005 – 17,276 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,105 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,105 miles (+385)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    61,105 miles
    Test number
    783591693733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    60,720 miles
    Test number
    825891807930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail60,720 miles (+339)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,720 miles
    Test number
    806798540379
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  4. Pass60,381 miles (+2,259)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,381 miles
    Test number
    551677549616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,122 miles (+4,454)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    58,122 miles
    Test number
    803035026724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,668 miles (+8,271)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    53,668 miles
    Test number
    603053990667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,397 miles (+9,402)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    45,397 miles
    Test number
    843782698337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,995 miles (+4,744)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    35,995 miles
    Test number
    617936137706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,251 miles (+3,626)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    31,251 miles
    Test number
    467321415146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Pass27,625 miles (+5,588)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    27,625 miles
    Test number
    895482414104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,037 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    22,037 miles
    Test number
    808076303160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail22,032 miles (+3,905)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,032 miles
    Test number
    475863503193
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass18,127 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    18,127 miles
    Test number
    967033472108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,084 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    18,084 miles
    Test number
    989332701121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,032 miles (+135)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    18,032 miles
    Test number
    694348190053
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteIndicator tell tail not working but does have audible warning

  16. Pass17,897 miles (+96)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    17,897 miles
    Test number
    194547199458
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  17. Pass17,801 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    17,801 miles
    Test number
    162581678095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    17,687 miles
    Test number
    131282537066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail17,687 miles (+411)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,687 miles
    Test number
    472932937062
    • FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

  20. Pass17,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    17,276 miles
    Test number
    582514165391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L38 LNV

Does L38 LNV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L38 LNV expired on 29 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L38 LNV?
The MOT on L38 LNV expired on 29 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L38 LNV done?
L38 LNV was recorded at 61,105 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2022, an average of 2,730 miles a year.
Has L38 LNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L38 LNV has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on L38 LNV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L38 LNV find?
L38 LNV passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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