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J729 TEW

1992 Renault Extra

Red Petrol 1237cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

80,925 mi
Last recorded80,925 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2013
Typical for 1992 Renault Extra102,241 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ729 TEW
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,237cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2013 80,925 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 80,925 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 79,639 miles

Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion both sides front jacking points

Pass 1 Mar 2011 79,010 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 79,010 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear exhaust mountings perished 4

Pass 23 Feb 2010 78,571 miles

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear exhaust rubber mounting slightly deteriorated

Fail 18 Feb 2010 78,566 miles

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

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear exhaust rubber mounting slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Mar 2009 77,082 miles

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

rear exhaust rubber mounting slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Mar 2008 74,907 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 74,907 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 72,790 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 72,790 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2006 70,501 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2006 70,501 miles

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

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

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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J729 TEW is a 1992 Renault Extra in Red with a 1,237cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1992 Renault Extra models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 102,241 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 J729 TEW, 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 34 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 J729 TEW registered?

J729 TEW is a 1992 Renault Extra, first registered on 30 March 1992.

Is J729 TEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J729 TEW shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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