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RYM 863Y

1983 Renault 5

Red Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

61,714 mi
Last recorded61,714 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2022
Typical for 1983 Renault 584,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRYM 863Y
MakeRenault
Model5
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2022 61,714 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 61,714 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 61,713 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 61,710 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 61,702 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 61,701 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 61,694 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 61,676 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 61,676 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 61,640 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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RYM 863Y is a 1983 Renault 5 in Red with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1983 Renault 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 84,577 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 RYM 863Y, 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 43 years old, this Renault 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RYM 863Y?

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What year was RYM 863Y registered?

RYM 863Y is a 1983 Renault 5, first registered on 2 November 1983.

Is RYM 863Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for RYM 863Y shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RYM 863Y have outstanding finance?

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