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P536 HAU

1997 Renault Extra

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2023
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

159,300 mi
Last recorded159,300 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2022
Typical for 1997 Renault Extra94,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP536 HAU
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2022 159,300 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 152,268 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 152,258 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 143,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 134,412 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal nearside & offside sills & chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chiped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 134,324 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 134,321 miles

Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached both front bumper mountings slightly corroded with corrosion to inner wheel arch nearside front (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip within drivers view, less than 10mm circle (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier 1 of 2 batteries insecure, tray corroded (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slightly corroded inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg corroded and repaired covered in filler and sealer (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake has little reserve travel

Fail 26 Apr 2019 134,286 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch has a inadequate repair over a badly corroded inner wheel arch within 30cm of a component mounting (waste tank mounting points) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis has excessive corrosion with 30cm of rear torsion bar mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber upper chassis mounting excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch has a hole within 30cm of a component mounting (waste tank mounting points) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis has excessive corrosion with 30cm of rear torsion bar mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached both front bumper mountings slightly corroded with corrosion to inner wheel arch nearside front (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip within drivers view, less than 10mm circle (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier 1 of 2 batteries insecure, tray corroded (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slightly corroded inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear chassis leg corroded however not considered excessive or within 30cm of any mounting points (small hole)

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg corroded and repaired covered in filler and sealer (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 133,040 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 130,871 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Jul 2017 130,701 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Jun 2016 124,232 miles

out riggers holed & corroded but not within 30cm of a loadbearing area

Fail 3 Jun 2016 124,176 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 123,137 miles

general corrosion in places underneath

offside inner cv booot in poor condition

oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2014 122,468 miles

rear tyres heavily perished

sill covers fitted

Fail 22 Aug 2014 122,450 miles

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

battery loose

offside front floor holed

rear tyres heavily perished

sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2013 121,293 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear tyres heavily perished

Fail 9 Sep 2013 121,292 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear tyres heavily perished

Pass 28 Sep 2012 120,201 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s front disc corroded pad contact minimum

repairs noted to both sills jacking points getting weak

sill covers fitted at time of test

stone chip windscreen noted

Fail 3 Sep 2012 120,199 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

n/s front disc corroded pad contact minimum

repairs noted to both sills jacking points getting weak

sill covers fitted at time of test

stone chip windscreen noted

Pass 8 Sep 2011 117,386 miles

Oil leak

vehicle underside corrosion

Pass 8 Nov 2010 117,041 miles

Both front brake discs pitted

Fail 8 Nov 2010 117,041 miles

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

Front registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

Rear registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

Both front brake discs pitted

Pass 17 May 2010 116,742 miles

front brake dics corroding.

o/s/f c.v boot clip catching brake caliper.

Pass 21 May 2009 111,383 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 20 May 2008 103,696 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 96,943 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 89,094 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 89,094 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.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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P536 HAU is a 1997 Renault Extra in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 1997 Renault Extra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 94,551 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 P536 HAU, 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 29 years old, this Renault Extra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P536 HAU is a 1997 Renault Extra, first registered on 14 May 1997.

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