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Renault R5

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 1,390 cc

L63 VACMOT history

L63 VAC is a red petrol Renault R5 first used on 1 Mar 1994. Its MOT expired on 3 Nov 2022 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 106,912 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Nov 2022
Mileage
106,912 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2021
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L63 VAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
R5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
1 Mar 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

L63 VAC was last recorded at 106,912 miles on 4 Nov 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Jun 2021: 106,912 miles, lower than 128,997 miles on 1 May 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
106,912 miles · 22 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 106,912 miles
  • 2015 – 128,997 miles
  • 2009 – 128,030 miles
  • 2008 – 121,579 miles
  • 2007 – 113,649 miles
  • 2006 – 104,981 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,912 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,912 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    106,912 miles
    Test number
    848166015041
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  2. Fail106,912 miles (-22,085)1 dangerous10 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,912 miles
    Test number
    639744486492
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced A post/floor/wheel arch/ sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear no rear seatbelts or seats fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryVehicle has a overheating problem
  3. Pass128,997 miles (+967)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    128,997 miles
    Test number
    528041125136
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Pass128,030 miles (+6,451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    128,030 miles
    Test number
    411229359103
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
  5. Pass121,579 miles (+7,930)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    121,579 miles
    Test number
    290095458457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass113,649 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    113,649 miles
    Test number
    284324567113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail113,474 miles (+8,493)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,474 miles
    Test number
    811712457114
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
  8. Pass104,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    104,981 miles
    Test number
    481677366134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L63 VAC

Does L63 VAC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L63 VAC expired on 3 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L63 VAC?
The MOT on L63 VAC expired on 3 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L63 VAC done?
L63 VAC was recorded at 106,912 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2021, an average of 125 miles a year.
Has L63 VAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L63 VAC has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on L63 VAC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jun 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L63 VAC find?
L63 VAC passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2021 with 1 advisory: offside front integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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