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R358 LDY

1997 Renault Extra

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

99,191 mi
Last recorded99,191 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2007
Typical for 1997 Renault Extra94,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR358 LDY
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 Mar 2007 99,191 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 99,191 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 99,178 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2005 92,575 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

N/s/f tyre sidewall slightly perished.

N/s/r shock absorber top mounting bush slightly worn.

N/s/r wheel rim damaged

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

O/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Silencer baffle loose

oil leak

Fail 11 Oct 2005 92,567 miles

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

Centre exhaust mounting partially failed

Front brake discs corroded

N/s/f tyre sidewall slightly perished

N/s/r shock absorber top mounting bush slightly worn

N/s/r wheel rim damaged

O/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

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

Silencer baffle loose

oil leak

spare tyre defective

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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R358 LDY is a 1997 Renault Extra in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 R358 LDY, 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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What year was R358 LDY registered?

R358 LDY is a 1997 Renault Extra, first registered on 5 September 1997.

Is R358 LDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R358 LDY shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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