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L509 NKX

1971 Renault Extra

Blue Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2011
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

76,603 mi
Last recorded76,603 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL509 NKX
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Dec 2011 76,603 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear fog light not working

Fail 28 Jun 2010 76,161 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 76,161 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 76,143 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2009 74,801 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 71,003 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 71,002 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 29 Jan 2007 68,114 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 68,114 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear 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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L509 NKX is a 1971 Renault Extra in Blue with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

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 L509 NKX, 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 55 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 L509 NKX registered?

L509 NKX is a 1971 Renault Extra, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is L509 NKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L509 NKX shows 9 tests with a 44.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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