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N880 TAA

1996 Renault Extra

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,215 mi
Last recorded79,215 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2012
Typical for 1996 Renault Extra95,995 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN880 TAA
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2012 79,215 miles

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust rubber slightly deteriote

Pass 10 Aug 2011 74,907 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Aug 2010 70,718 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 70,718 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

n/s/front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 12 Aug 2009 65,090 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front & rear number plates has slight water damage

nearside rear tyre slightly cracking on outer wall & tread

Fail 6 Aug 2008 58,715 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front & rear number plate has slight water damage

nearside rear tyre slightly cracking on the wall

Pass 6 Aug 2008 58,715 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front & rear number plate has slight water damage

nearside rear tyre slightly cracking on the wall

Fail 1 Aug 2007 52,657 miles

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

front & rear number plates has slight water damage

nearside rear tyre has slight cracking on inner & outer walls

Pass 1 Aug 2007 52,657 miles

front & rear number plates has slight water damage

nearside rear tyre has slight cracking on inner & outer walls

Pass 26 Jul 2006 47,344 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 42,122 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2005 42,122 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

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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N880 TAA is a 1996 Renault Extra in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 N880 TAA, 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 N880 TAA registered?

N880 TAA is a 1996 Renault Extra, first registered on 6 June 1996.

Is N880 TAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N880 TAA shows 12 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.

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