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R823 YOO

1997 Renault Extra

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

138,322 mi
Last recorded138,322 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2014
Typical for 1997 Renault Extra94,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR823 YOO
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2014 138,322 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 133,533 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 129,926 miles

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

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

offside front tyre outer sidewall showing age cracks

Pass 20 Aug 2010 129,863 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 125,360 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 8 Jun 2009 125,360 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 118,041 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 109,384 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 25 Mar 2006 96,574 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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R823 YOO is a 1997 Renault Extra in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R823 YOO, 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

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What year was R823 YOO registered?

R823 YOO is a 1997 Renault Extra, first registered on 29 September 1997.

Is R823 YOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R823 YOO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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