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C682 VGV

1986 Renault 5

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2010
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

114,919 mi
Last recorded114,919 miles
Recorded on26 May 2009
Typical for 1986 Renault 568,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC682 VGV
MakeRenault
Model5
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2009 114,919 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 114,893 miles

Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

spare wheel missing

Pass 3 Sep 2007 114,612 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2007 114,612 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 27 Feb 2007 114,811 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/f floor to sill corroded

How Reliable is the Renault 5?

Based on 22,507 MOT tests across 5,412 vehicles.

61.8%
Pass Rate
3,544
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
5,412
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,884
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,559
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,334
Steering rack gaiter split 1,260
Brake pipe excessively corroded 936
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C682 VGV is a 1986 Renault 5 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1986 Renault 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 68,400 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault 5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,884 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C682 VGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 5 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 40 years old, this Renault 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C682 VGV is a 1986 Renault 5, first registered on 8 April 1986.

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