1996 Renault Extra — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age

30 years

Current Age

33.3%

Latest Pass Rate

1,201

Total Tests (All Years)

80,045 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 33.3%

Average: 56.6%

⚠️ 23.3% below average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1996 Renault Extra as it ages.

13 yrs35.9%

→ ↑0.6%

14 yrs36.5%

→ ↑3.5%

15 yrs40.0%

→ ↑4.3%

16 yrs44.3%

→ ↓5.5%

17 yrs38.8%

→ ↓2.4%

18 yrs36.4%

→ ↑3.1%

19 yrs39.5%

→ ↓6.2%

20 yrs33.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
13 yrs	35.9%	415
14 yrs	36.5%	293
15 yrs	40.0%	170
16 yrs	44.3%	115
17 yrs	38.8%	80
18 yrs	36.4%	55
19 yrs	39.5%	43
20 yrs	33.3%	30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1996 Renault Extra pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (20 yrs)	33.3%	30
2015 (19 yrs)	39.5%	43
2014 (18 yrs)	36.4%	55
2013 (17 yrs)	38.8%	80
2012 (16 yrs)	44.3%	115
2011 (15 yrs)	40%	170
2010 (14 yrs)	36.5%	293
2009 (13 yrs)	35.9%	415

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

35.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 415Avg Mileage 99,365Top Failure Suspension — 36.6%

2010High Fail Rate

36.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 293Avg Mileage 101,245Top Failure Suspension — 38.2%

2011High Fail Rate

40.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 170Avg Mileage 93,830Top Failure Suspension — 39.4%

2012High Fail Rate

44.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 115Avg Mileage 95,353Top Failure Suspension — 38.3%

2013High Fail Rate

38.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 80Avg Mileage 87,945Top Failure Brakes — 90.0%

2014High Fail Rate

36.4%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 55Avg Mileage 87,835Top Failure Suspension — 110.9%

2015High Fail Rate

39.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 43Avg Mileage 79,089Top Failure Suspension — 74.4%

2016High Fail Rate

33.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 30Avg Mileage 80,045Top Failure Suspension — 100.0%

MOT results for 1996 Renault Extra by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	13	35.9%	415	99,365	Suspension — 36.6%
2010	14	36.5%	293	101,245	Suspension — 38.2%
2011	15	40.0%	170	93,830	Suspension — 39.4%
2012	16	44.3%	115	95,353	Suspension — 38.3%
2013	17	38.8%	80	87,945	Brakes — 90.0%
2014	18	36.4%	55	87,835	Suspension — 110.9%
2015	19	39.5%	43	79,089	Suspension — 74.4%
2016	20	33.3%	30	80,045	Suspension — 100.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1996 Renault Extra, with age trends.

Suspension

64.3%

↑ Increases with age

Body, Structure and General Items

55.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

46.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

41.5%

— Consistent

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

26.8%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	36.6% (13 yrs)	100.0% (20 yrs)	+63.4%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	36.6% (13 yrs)	50.0% (20 yrs)	+13.4%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	32.3% (13 yrs)	30.0% (20 yrs)	-2.3%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Extra cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 1,201 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.