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H998 ERV

1991 Renault Extra

Blue Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

79,681 mi
Last recorded79,681 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2010
Typical for 1991 Renault Extra92,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH998 ERV
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2010 79,681 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front brake pads worn

general oil leaks

rear seat backs and belts not fully tested - seats folded

Fail 15 Jul 2010 79,681 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front brake pads worn

general oil leaks

rear seat backs and belts not fully tested - seats folded

Pass 11 Aug 2009 75,883 miles

front brake pads worn

general oil leaks

Fail 7 Aug 2009 75,881 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front brake pads worn

general oil leaks

Pass 7 Aug 2008 72,402 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on edges

general oil leaks

o/s/f wheel trim missing

Fail 7 Aug 2008 72,402 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on edges

general oil leaks

o/s/f wheel trim missing

Pass 9 Aug 2007 70,023 miles

as per original vt 32 - less item 009

Fail 6 Aug 2007 70,023 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

ignition switch faulty

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

slight windscreen damage

Pass 3 Aug 2006 67,376 miles

as per original vt32 no 341475516413

Fail 3 Aug 2006 67,376 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

body damage n/s/r

n/s/r tyre side walls perished

o/s/f wheel trim missing

o/s/r brake cylender fixing missing

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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H998 ERV is a 1991 Renault Extra in Blue with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Renault Extra models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 92,143 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 H998 ERV, 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 35 years old, this Renault Extra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H998 ERV registered?

H998 ERV is a 1991 Renault Extra, first registered on 11 April 1991.

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