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R326 PUM

1998 Renault Extra

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

96,990 mi
Last recorded96,990 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2009
Typical for 1998 Renault Extra91,831 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR326 PUM
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2009 96,990 miles

CORROSION IN PARTS OF FLOOR AND CHASSIS , ALL ADVUISES ASSESSED TO BE OK ,AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 24 Jun 2009 96,990 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

CORROSION IN PARTS OF FLOOR AND CHASSIS , ALL ADVUISES ASSESSED TO BE OK ,AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 2 Jul 2008

OIL LEAK , TEMPORAY DOOR MIRROR FITTED OFFSIDE FRONT , REAR BRAKE HOSE FERRELS CORRODED , CORROSION IN ALL PARTS OF UNDERSIDE , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 24 Jun 2008

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

OIL LEAK , TEMPORAY DOOR MIRROR FITTED OFFSIDE FRONT , REAR BRAKE HOSE FERRELS CORRODED , CORROSION IN ALL PARTS OF UNDERSIDE , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 3 Jul 2007 81,060 miles

ADVISES AS FIRST TEST

Fail 28 Jun 2007 81,028 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

FRONT DISCS WORN , CORROSION IN ALL PARTS OF CHASSIS , FLOOR , AND SUSPENSION MOUNTS FRONT CENTER AND REAR , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 15 Jul 2006 77,474 miles

ADVISES AS FIRST TEST

Fail 7 Jul 2006 77,474 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

CORROSION IN BOTH OUTER SILLS , CORROSION IN FRONT AND REAR CHASSIS , OFFSIDE REAR TYRE LOW ON TREAD AND PERISHED , OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY , OFFSIDE DOOR MIRROR CRACKED , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

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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R326 PUM is a 1998 Renault Extra in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Renault Extra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 91,831 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 R326 PUM, 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 28 years old, this Renault Extra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R326 PUM registered?

R326 PUM is a 1998 Renault Extra, first registered on 30 June 1998.

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