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H265 VYA

1991 Renault 5

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

149,549 mi
Last recorded149,549 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2020
Typical for 1991 Renault 585,050 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH265 VYA
MakeRenault
Model5
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2020 149,549 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight underside corrosion

Pass 28 Nov 2019 149,281 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 147,541 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 146,135 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 138,626 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Feb 2009 138,610 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 133,774 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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H265 VYA is a 1991 Renault 5 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1991 Renault 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.8% with a typical mileage of 85,050 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 H265 VYA, 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 35 years old, this Renault 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H265 VYA registered?

H265 VYA is a 1991 Renault 5, first registered on 23 January 1991.

Is H265 VYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for H265 VYA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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