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B813 NGX

1985 Renault 5

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,539 mi
Last recorded72,539 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2008
Typical for 1985 Renault 562,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB813 NGX
MakeRenault
Model5
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2008 72,539 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

boith rear chassis rails patched

front number plate cracked

front screen cloudy around edges

n/s steering rack boot pin holed

n/s/f indicator lens cracked

various patches on sills

Fail 18 Nov 2008 72,467 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Lower Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 71,680 miles

nearside front floor/chassis corroded

outer edges of windscreen in poor condition

Pass 22 Nov 2006 70,743 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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B813 NGX is a 1985 Renault 5 in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Renault 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 62,364 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 B813 NGX, 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 41 years old, this Renault 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B813 NGX registered?

B813 NGX is a 1985 Renault 5, first registered on 7 June 1985.

Is B813 NGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B813 NGX 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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