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L316 ULF

1993 Renault Extra

Blue Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,252 mi
Last recorded79,252 miles
Recorded on20 May 2014
Typical for 1993 Renault Extra98,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL316 ULF
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2014 79,252 miles

Both rear tyres perishing.

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s front inner wing corroding.

n/s/f and o/s/f floor pans corroding.

Pass 21 May 2013 76,361 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 18 May 2012 74,008 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 74,008 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2011 70,516 miles

Both outer sills show signs of corrosion.

Both rear tyres perishing on inner walls.

Pass 10 May 2010 67,455 miles

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

front discs worn +corroded

front pads getting down

n/s outer sill corroded +holed

n/s/f tyre tread low

no check strap on drivers door

oil leak

rear brake ferrulls corroded

rear tyres perished

van corroding in various places

warter leak

Fail 4 May 2010 67,442 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

front discs worn +corroded

front pads getting down

n/s outer sill corroded +holed

n/s/f tyre tread low

no check strap on drivers door

oil leak

rear brake ferrulls corroded

rear tyres perished

van corroding in various places

warter leak

Pass 2 Apr 2009 63,602 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 59,733 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 59,733 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 57,628 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2006 57,628 miles

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

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

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

Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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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L316 ULF is a 1993 Renault Extra in Blue with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L316 ULF, 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.

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L316 ULF is a 1993 Renault Extra, first registered on 2 August 1993.

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