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L552 OWU

1994 Renault Extra

Blue Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

148,451 mi
Last recorded148,451 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2007
Typical for 1994 Renault Extra104,277 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL552 OWU
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2007 148,451 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2007 148,451 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

exhaust rubber mounting cracking

Pass 9 Sep 2006 145,741 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 145,741 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.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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L552 OWU is a 1994 Renault Extra in Blue with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 L552 OWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L552 OWU registered?

L552 OWU is a 1994 Renault Extra, first registered on 31 January 1994.

Is L552 OWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L552 OWU shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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