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M643 SKL

1995 Renault Extra

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,686 mi
Last recorded58,686 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 1995 Renault Extra101,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM643 SKL
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 58,686 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Jan 2023 58,185 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Dec 2022 58,183 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Dec 2021 57,432 miles

Nearside Front Lower Outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Lower Outer sill corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2020 55,392 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 104,623 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 104,615 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 104,588 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment BOTH (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 104,588 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment BOTH (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 102,116 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 102,116 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 99,489 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 96,221 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 90,677 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 90,677 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 84,939 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 79,092 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2010 79,092 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 71,614 miles

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

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

rear exhaust mounting slightly deteriorated

Pass 23 Sep 2008 63,785 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 54,245 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 54,245 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 43,982 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 43,980 miles

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

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

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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M643 SKL is a 1995 Renault Extra in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Renault Extra models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 101,892 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 M643 SKL, 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 31 years old, this Renault Extra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M643 SKL registered?

M643 SKL is a 1995 Renault Extra, first registered on 24 April 1995.

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