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H589 DVL

1990 Renault 5

Red Petrol 1237cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,985 mi
Last recorded54,985 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2007
Typical for 1990 Renault 576,613 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH589 DVL
MakeRenault
Model5
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2007 54,985 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 52,102 miles

engine mounting broken

nearside outer sill corroded

offside and nearside front suspension wishbones corroding

offside rear tyre side wall cracking

offside track rod end gaiter split

rear brake back plates corroded

suspension sub frame corroding

Fail 22 Feb 2006 52,098 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine mounting broken

nearside outer sill corroding

offside and nearside front suspension wishbones corroding

offside rear tyre side wall cracking

offside track rod end gaiter split

rear brake back plates corroded

suspension subframe corroding

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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H589 DVL is a 1990 Renault 5 in Red with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Renault 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 76,613 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 H589 DVL, 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 36 years old, this Renault 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H589 DVL registered?

H589 DVL is a 1990 Renault 5, first registered on 17 October 1990.

Is H589 DVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H589 DVL shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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