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F333 EWT

1989 Renault 5

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

74,322 mi
Last recorded74,322 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2006
Typical for 1989 Renault 575,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF333 EWT
MakeRenault
Model5
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Nov 2006 74,322 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 59,373 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 59,371 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 59,371 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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F333 EWT is a 1989 Renault 5 in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Renault 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 75,565 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 F333 EWT, 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 37 years old, this Renault 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F333 EWT registered?

F333 EWT is a 1989 Renault 5, first registered on 14 April 1989.

Is F333 EWT safe to buy?

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