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L549 TMB

1994 Renault Extra

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2013
Tests17 (7 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate41.2%

Mileage

117,711 mi
Last recorded117,711 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2013
Typical for 1994 Renault Extra104,277 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL549 TMB
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 10 fail
Fail 24 Sep 2013 117,711 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Both front inner wings corroded but outside the prescribed areas.

Both front wings corroded but not having sharp edges.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Sep 2012 116,465 miles

Both front wings are corroded but have no sharp edges.

Both inner wings are corroded outside the prescribed areas for MOT purposes.

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 116,465 miles

Both front wings are corroded but have no sharp edges.

Both inner wings are corroded outside the prescribed areas for MOT purposes.

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 9 Sep 2011 114,434 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

The nearside front brake disc is slightly scored.

Pass 9 Sep 2011 114,434 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

The nearside front brake disc is slightly scored.

Pass 11 Sep 2010 113,160 miles

Both front inner wings corroded at front.

Both number plates are slightly discoloured

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside steering knuckle joint has slight play.

Rear bump stops missing.

Rearmost crossmember corroded at offside rear.

Fail 11 Sep 2010 113,160 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Both front inner wings corroded at front.

Both number plates are slightly discoloured

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside steering knuckle joint has slight play.

Rear bump stops missing.

Rearmost crossmember corroded at offside rear.

Fail 27 Jun 2010 113,160 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Both front brake pad wear indicator wires are not connected.

Both front inner wings are corroded at the front.

Both number plates are slightly discoloured but remain legible.

Both rear bump stops are missing.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

There is corrosion within 12 inches of both front seat mountings but the seats are secure.

Fail 25 Jun 2010 113,160 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Battery insecure

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 111,670 miles

Front number plate slightly discoloured but legible.

Nearside front headlamp reflector slightly corroded but not significantly affecting light output.

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

Fail 23 Jun 2009 111,670 miles

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

Front number plate slightly discoloured but legible.

Nearside front headlamp reflector slightly corroded but not significantly affecting light output.

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 109,578 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 109,578 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 107,697 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 26 Jun 2007 107,697 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 105,389 miles

Offside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 20 Jun 2006 105,243 miles

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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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L549 TMB is a 1994 Renault Extra in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 41.2%.

Across all 1994 Renault Extra models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.5% with a typical mileage of 104,277 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 L549 TMB, 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 32 years old, this Renault Extra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L549 TMB is a 1994 Renault Extra, first registered on 22 June 1994.

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