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J420 BRR

1991 Renault Extra

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

49,514 mi
Last recorded49,514 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2013
Typical for 1991 Renault Extra92,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ420 BRR
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2013 49,514 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f brake pipe to hose slight corrosion

slight movement o/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 27 Jun 2013 49,513 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f brake pipe to hose slight corrosion

slight movement o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 8 Jun 2012 48,875 miles

n/s/r tyre close to limit of wear and has nail in it

slight movement o/s/f hub bearing

Pass 20 Jun 2011 48,104 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 46,629 miles

brake compensator valve rusty

front brake discs worn

outer sills corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2009 43,109 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 42,124 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

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

anti-slip on brake pedal rubber slightly worn

centre exhaust rubbers slightly perished

front brake pad not in full contact with nearside front brake disc on the inner edge

nearside front flexi on brake hose slightly perished

nearside rear tyre side wall slightly perished

slight play in front suspension top mounts

Fail 23 Jun 2008 42,124 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

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

anti-slip on brake pedal rubber slightly worn

centre exhaust rubbers slightly perished

front brake pad not in full contact with nearside front brake disc on the inner edge

nearside front flexi on brake hose slightly perished

nearside rear tyre side wall slightly perished

offside rear tyre side wall heavily perished

slight play in front suspension top mounts

Pass 27 Jun 2007 41,395 miles

Gearbox & Engine oil leaks noted.

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside front wheel bearing slightly 'rough'.

Wipers 'Park' facility faulty.

Fail 27 Jun 2007 41,395 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Gearbox & Engine oil leaks noted.

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside front wheel bearing slightly 'rough'.

Wipers 'Park' facility faulty.

Pass 16 Jun 2006 40,667 miles

both rear tyres wearing unevenly

no clutc pebal rubber

oil leak

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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J420 BRR is a 1991 Renault Extra in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 J420 BRR, 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 J420 BRR registered?

J420 BRR is a 1991 Renault Extra, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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