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C77 BTT

1985 Renault R5

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2017
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,337 mi
Last recorded72,337 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 1985 Renault R565,463 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC77 BTT
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2016 72,337 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 72,108 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 71,936 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 71,195 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 70,614 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 69,701 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 16 Oct 2010 68,852 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 68,146 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 66,861 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 66,200 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 64,553 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 6,381 miles

How Reliable is the Renault R5?

Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
1,812
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
20,538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,288
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,121
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,980
Steering rack gaiter split 5,127
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,752
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C77 BTT is a 1985 Renault R5 in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 65,463 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault R5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C77 BTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R5 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C77 BTT registered?

C77 BTT is a 1985 Renault R5, first registered on 9 September 1985.

Is C77 BTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C77 BTT shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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