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C49 XFO

1986 Renault Extra

Beige Petrol 1237cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

80,313 mi
Last recorded80,313 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2008
Typical for 1986 Renault Extra87,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC49 XFO
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2008 80,313 miles

Oil leak

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s front outer wing corroded

petrol smell from vehicle

rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2007 78,195 miles

front brakes still silght imbalance

nearside front brake pipe has been cleaned up

silght wheel bearing noise

Fail 7 Feb 2007 78,193 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

boots split on offide track rod end and lower ball joint

Pass 1 Feb 2006 74,592 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 74,596 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

c.o. 4%

chips in screen within accepted limits

discs corroded

front metal brake pipe corroded

slight inbalance of rear brakes

some play in steering rack

superficial structur vehicle of vehicle deteriorating

How Reliable is the Renault Extra?

Based on 47,958 MOT tests across 10,075 vehicles.

62.2%
Pass Rate
3,974
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
10,075
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,290
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,288
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,991
Registration plate lamp not working 2,365
Steering rack gaiter split 2,186
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C49 XFO is a 1986 Renault Extra in Beige with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1986 Renault Extra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 87,331 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Extra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,290 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C49 XFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Extra typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 40 years old, this Renault Extra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C49 XFO registered?

C49 XFO is a 1986 Renault Extra, first registered on 15 April 1986.

Is C49 XFO safe to buy?

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