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N686 SAD

1996 Renault Extra

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

127,682 mi
Last recorded127,682 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2008
Typical for 1996 Renault Extra95,995 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN686 SAD
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1996
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2008 127,682 miles

chip in windscreen

front brake discs starting to wear

oil leaks on engine

Fail 17 Jun 2008 127,549 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

chip in windscreen

front brake discs starting to wear

oil leaks on engine

Pass 29 Jun 2007 112,823 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 103,330 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 103,330 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.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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N686 SAD is a 1996 Renault Extra in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Renault Extra models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 95,995 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 N686 SAD, 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 30 years old, this Renault Extra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N686 SAD registered?

N686 SAD is a 1996 Renault Extra, first registered on 17 June 1996.

Is N686 SAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N686 SAD shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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