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H297 JTW

1990 Renault Extra

Red Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

42,901 mi
Last recorded42,901 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2013
Typical for 1990 Renault Extra102,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH297 JTW
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2013 42,901 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 35,971 miles

all four tyres cracking up on outer wall

Fail 8 Aug 2012 35,967 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

all four tyres cracking up on outer wall

Pass 9 Sep 2011 35,624 miles

minor drag noted on left hand rear brake

minor surface cracking starting on outer walls of all four tyres

Pass 4 Sep 2010 35,165 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 34,541 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 34,205 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 33,657 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 32,879 miles

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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H297 JTW is a 1990 Renault Extra in Red with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1990 Renault Extra models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.8% with a typical mileage of 102,453 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H297 JTW, 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 36 years old, this Renault Extra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H297 JTW registered?

H297 JTW is a 1990 Renault Extra, first registered on 8 October 1990.

Is H297 JTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H297 JTW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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