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M178 ELB

2001 Renault Extra

Red Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,225 mi
Last recorded68,225 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM178 ELB
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2007 68,225 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 68,223 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2005 60,807 miles

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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M178 ELB is a 2001 Renault Extra in Red with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M178 ELB, 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 25 years old, this Renault Extra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M178 ELB registered?

M178 ELB is a 2001 Renault Extra, first registered on 14 December 2001.

Is M178 ELB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M178 ELB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M178 ELB have outstanding finance?

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