MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,936 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
tested in wet
damage to offside door
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Spare tyre defective
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Spare tyre defective
damage to offside door
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
engine running roughly.
front brake discs corroded (vehicle has been standing)
o/s and n/s wiper blades slightly split
o/s/f , o/s/r , n/s/f and n/s/r brake hose ferrels corroded (not to excess)
o/s/f headlamp cracked and damaged.
o/s/r brake binding very slightly.
suspect front brake pads low (unable to see to gauge minimum thickness of 1.5mm).
engine running roughly.
front brake discs corroded (vehicle has been standing)
o/s and n/s wiper blades slightly split
o/s/f , o/s/r , n/s/f and n/s/r brake hose ferrels corroded (not to excess)
o/s/f headlamp cracked and damaged.
o/s/r brake binding very slightly.
suspect front brake pads low (unable to see to gauge minimum thickness of 1.5mm).
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
spare tyre defective
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
spare tyre defective
How Reliable is the Renault Extra?
Based on 47,958 MOT tests across 10,075 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S226 BDE is a 1998 Renault Extra in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 S226 BDE, 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 S226 BDE registered?
S226 BDE is a 1998 Renault Extra, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S226 BDE safe to buy?
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