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F452 VEG

1988 Renault 5

White Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

170,154 mi
Last recorded170,154 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2006
Typical for 1988 Renault 573,560 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF452 VEG
MakeRenault
Model5
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2006 170,154 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2005 166,911 miles

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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F452 VEG is a 1988 Renault 5 in White with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Renault 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 73,560 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F452 VEG, 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 38 years old, this Renault 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F452 VEG registered?

F452 VEG is a 1988 Renault 5, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F452 VEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for F452 VEG shows 2 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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