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P598 LPX

1997 Renault Extra

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

65,589 mi
Last recorded65,589 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2008
Typical for 1997 Renault Extra94,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP598 LPX
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2008 65,589 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 65,589 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 95,243 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 95,243 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2006 90,886 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise washer pump

corroion on body of van

Pass 1 Feb 2006 90,886 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise washer pump

corroion on body of van

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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P598 LPX is a 1997 Renault Extra in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 P598 LPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P598 LPX?

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What year was P598 LPX registered?

P598 LPX is a 1997 Renault Extra, first registered on 7 January 1997.

Is P598 LPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P598 LPX shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P598 LPX have outstanding finance?

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