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CBZ 2822

1988 Renault 5

Blue Other 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,371 mi
Last recorded68,371 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 1988 Renault 573,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBZ 2822
MakeRenault
Model5
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 68,371 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2024 68,310 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2023 66,264 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 65,091 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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CBZ 2822 is a 1988 Renault 5 in Blue with a 1,721cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Renault 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 73,560 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 CBZ 2822, 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 38 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 CBZ 2822?

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What year was CBZ 2822 registered?

CBZ 2822 is a 1988 Renault 5, first registered on 26 October 1988.

Is CBZ 2822 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CBZ 2822 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.

Does CBZ 2822 have outstanding finance?

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