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BX58 HFG

2008 Renault 5

Red Diesel 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

183,766 mi
Last recorded183,766 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 183,766 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 173,417 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 161,445 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 96,729 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 78,924 miles

offside front tyre worn close to wear bar limits

offside rear tyre worn close to wear bar limits and perishing

Fail 1 Sep 2012 78,923 miles

Offside Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

offside front tyre worn close to wear bar limits

offside rear tyre worn close to wear bar limits and perishing

Pass 6 Sep 2011 60,737 miles

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)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 41,275 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs well worn

Pass 25 Aug 2009 20,020 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 HFG is a 2008 Renault 5 in Red with a 2,464cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HFG, 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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What year was BX58 HFG registered?

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

Is BX58 HFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX58 HFG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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