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H862 GHC

1990 Renault Extra

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

88,200 mi
Last recorded88,200 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 1990 Renault Extra102,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH862 GHC
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 88,200 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 88,175 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 88,142 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated damaged (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 88,096 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 88,052 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 86,525 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 86,179 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover perished

Pass 21 Sep 2017 85,663 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 85,663 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 84,113 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 80,679 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 80,679 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working BOTH (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated BOTH (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 79,989 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion to both inner sills

corrosion to offside front door shut

corrosion to offside outer sill

corrosion to rear floor pan inside vehicle

heavy corrosion to both floor pans outside prescribed areas

heavy corrosion to both nearside inner wheel arches outside prescribed area

heavy corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches at rear/rear valance outside prescribed areas

Fail 20 Aug 2012 79,949 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 77,817 miles

both rear inner wheel arches corroded

emission readings high

n/s/f tyre on legal limit

Fail 23 Aug 2011 77,815 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

emission readings high

n/s/f tyre on legal limit

Pass 17 Aug 2010 75,848 miles

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

corrosion to o/s and n/s lower inner wheel arches

Pass 2 Sep 2009 73,399 miles

o/s/r inner wheel arch rusty.n/s/f inner wheel arch rusty.

Fail 25 Aug 2009 73,396 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

o/s/r inner wheel arch rusty.n/s/f inner wheel arch rusty.

Pass 17 Jun 2008 71,498 miles

front brake hoses perishing

rust occurring on floor near rear wheel arches

Fail 17 Jun 2008 71,495 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

front brake hoses perishing

rust occurring on floor near rear wheel arches

Pass 14 May 2007 70,077 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 70,077 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2006 68,592 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 68,592 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Outer 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)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear brake hoses metal ferrules corroding

exhaust rear box rubber mountings badly deteriorated

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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H862 GHC is a 1990 Renault Extra in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 H862 GHC, 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.

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What year was H862 GHC registered?

H862 GHC is a 1990 Renault Extra, first registered on 12 November 1990.

Is H862 GHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H862 GHC shows 25 tests with a 68% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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