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N525 VRC

1995 Renault 5

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,458 mi
Last recorded66,458 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2008
Typical for 1995 Renault 569,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN525 VRC
MakeRenault
Model5
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2008 66,458 miles

suspension conponents corroded.

wipers smearring. exhaust heavily corroded. back box rubber mount perished. steering rack gaitors perished. n/s/f wheel bearring noisy. brake pipes corroded. fuel pipes corroded.

Pass 21 Jul 2007 58,806 miles

master cylinder area wet with brake fluid †corrosion on metal fuel and brake pipes †o/s/f tyre worn low

Pass 1 Aug 2006 51,026 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 50,900 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

front brake discs corroded .front flexi brakepipes starting to perish.

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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N525 VRC is a 1995 Renault 5 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N525 VRC, 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 N525 VRC registered?

N525 VRC is a 1995 Renault 5, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N525 VRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N525 VRC shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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