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C894 EDV

1985 Renault 5

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,313 mi
Last recorded98,313 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2006
Typical for 1985 Renault 562,364 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC894 EDV
MakeRenault
Model5
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2006 98,313 miles

general surface rust on underside of vehicle

Pass 29 Oct 2005 97,244 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear brake back plates rusting

n/s/r tyer slight perishing

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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C894 EDV is a 1985 Renault 5 in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C894 EDV, 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 C894 EDV registered?

C894 EDV is a 1985 Renault 5, first registered on 25 October 1985.

Is C894 EDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for C894 EDV shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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