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S873 ADL

1998 Renault Extra

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2013
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

113,625 mi
Last recorded113,625 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2012
Typical for 1998 Renault Extra91,831 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS873 ADL
MakeRenault
ModelExtra
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2012 113,625 miles

corrosion n/s outer sill/floor

Fail 3 Sep 2012 113,625 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

corrosion n/s outer sill/floor

Pass 22 Jul 2011 106,383 miles

corrosion n/s outer sill-outside scope of mot

Fail 21 Jul 2011 106,382 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

corrosion n/s outer sill-outside scope of mot

Pass 13 Jul 2010 100,395 miles

Nearside outer sill corroded/holed, not in prescribed area

Fail 9 Jul 2010 100,362 miles

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

Nearside outer sill corroded/holed, not in prescribed area

Pass 28 Jul 2009 94,892 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 94,888 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 88,844 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 82,529 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

near side front tyre worn on edges

near side rear tyre wall in poor condtion

off side rear tyre perished

slight corrosion to both inner sills

slight play in off side front steering rack axle ball joint

Pass 17 Jul 2007 82,529 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

near side front tyre worn on edges

near side rear tyre wall in poor condtion

off side rear tyre perished

slight corrosion to both inner sills

slight play in off side front steering rack axle ball joint

Pass 28 Jul 2006 76,536 miles

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

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Jul 2006 76,405 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2005 69,545 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nsf tyre worn to 2mm

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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S873 ADL is a 1998 Renault Extra in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 S873 ADL, 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 S873 ADL registered?

S873 ADL is a 1998 Renault Extra, first registered on 6 October 1998.

Is S873 ADL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S873 ADL shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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