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K497 CEC

1993 Renault Extra

Red Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,024 mi
Last recorded150,024 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2008
Typical for 1993 Renault Extra98,098 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK497 CEC
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2008 150,024 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 146,896 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 143,746 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 143,745 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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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K497 CEC is a 1993 Renault Extra in Red with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Renault Extra models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.2% with a typical mileage of 98,098 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 K497 CEC, 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 33 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 K497 CEC registered?

K497 CEC is a 1993 Renault Extra, first registered on 14 June 1993.

Is K497 CEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K497 CEC shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K497 CEC have outstanding finance?

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