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N423 HTC

1995 Renault 5

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,068 mi
Last recorded79,068 miles
Recorded on29 May 2009
Typical for 1995 Renault 569,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN423 HTC
MakeRenault
Model5
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 May 2009 79,068 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 8 May 2008 65,540 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 62,034 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 62,031 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fog light switch getting abit worn and not always working

Front inner w/arch top susp/mount areas getting abit corroded slightly at turret areas

Front subframe amd lower susp/arms getting abit corroded and front chassis areas aroundsubframe mounts

Front to rear fuel pipes abit corroded slightly

Front tyres starting to get abit low on tread slightly

Outer sills at central seams abit corroded slightly

Pass 11 May 2006 56,628 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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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N423 HTC is a 1995 Renault 5 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Renault 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.4% with a typical mileage of 69,712 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 N423 HTC, 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 31 years old, this Renault 5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N423 HTC registered?

N423 HTC is a 1995 Renault 5, first registered on 17 August 1995.

Is N423 HTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N423 HTC shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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