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J133 FGT

1992 Renault 5

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,220 mi
Last recorded98,220 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2008
Typical for 1992 Renault 575,333 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ133 FGT
MakeRenault
Model5
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2008 98,220 miles

both front steering rack gaitors are starting to perish

nearside front tyre is perishing on sidewall

nearside rear tyre is perishing on sidewall

Fail 24 Jul 2008 98,210 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front steering rack gaitors are starting to perish

nearside front seatbelt stork outer casing is missing function not impaired

nearside front tyre is perishing on sidewall

nearside rear tyre is perishing on sidewall

unable to see front brake pads

Pass 10 Aug 2006 98,054 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

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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J133 FGT is a 1992 Renault 5 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Renault 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 75,333 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 J133 FGT, 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 34 years old, this Renault 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J133 FGT registered?

J133 FGT is a 1992 Renault 5, first registered on 29 June 1992.

Is J133 FGT safe to buy?

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