MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,566 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion to both sides rear upper chassis.
very slight damage to drivers door mirror glass.
Nearside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
both front brake discs inner faces corroded.
drivers door mirror slightly damaged.
Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
both front brake discs inner faces corroded.
drivers door mirror slightly damaged.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
corrosion to both sides front and rear chassis rails .
slight damage to drivers door mirror glass.
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
corrosion to both sides front and rear chassis rails .
slight damage to drivers door mirror glass.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
drivers door mirror slightly damaged.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Oil leak
drivers door mirror slightly damaged.
both sides front brake discs inner faces corroded.
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
both sides front brake discs inner faces corroded.
Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Battery insecure
How Reliable is the Renault Extra?
Based on 47,958 MOT tests across 10,075 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R217 WEV is a 1997 Renault Extra in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 R217 WEV, 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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R217 WEV is a 1997 Renault Extra, first registered on 29 August 1997.
Is R217 WEV safe to buy?
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