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OUH 974X

1982 Renault 5

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,315 mi
Last recorded33,315 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2015
Typical for 1982 Renault 563,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOUH 974X
MakeRenault
Model5
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2015 33,315 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 33,293 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 May 2014 33,222 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear tyres cracking on sidewalls slightly

dip switch worn slightly

Pass 8 Oct 2012 33,222 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 33,222 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 31,959 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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OUH 974X is a 1982 Renault 5 in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1982 Renault 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 63,302 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 OUH 974X, 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 44 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 OUH 974X?

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What year was OUH 974X registered?

OUH 974X is a 1982 Renault 5, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is OUH 974X safe to buy?

The MOT history for OUH 974X shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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