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F728 RRW

1988 Renault 5

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2020
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

96,069 mi
Last recorded96,069 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 1988 Renault 573,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF728 RRW
MakeRenault
Model5
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 96,069 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 95,842 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 95,285 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 95,094 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 94,831 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 94,553 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 92,951 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 May 2012 92,645 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 92,150 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 91,313 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 90,819 miles
Fail 30 May 2009 90,819 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 May 2008 90,204 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 89,435 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 88,775 miles
Pass 5 May 2005 87,506 miles

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

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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F728 RRW is a 1988 Renault 5 in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 F728 RRW, 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 F728 RRW registered?

F728 RRW is a 1988 Renault 5, first registered on 29 November 1988.

Is F728 RRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F728 RRW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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