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BX58 HFF

2008 Renault 5

Red Diesel 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

177,363 mi
Last recorded177,363 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX58 HFF
MakeRenault
Model5
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 177,363 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 177,356 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 May 2017 166,906 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 166,906 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 94,582 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 75,654 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 7 Sep 2012 75,652 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre worn to wear bar limits

Pass 12 Sep 2011 59,358 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

front tyres wearing close to wear bar limits

Pass 6 Sep 2010 39,583 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 21,112 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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BX58 HFF is a 2008 Renault 5 in Red with a 2,464cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BX58 HFF, 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 18 years old, this Renault 5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BX58 HFF is a 2008 Renault 5, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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