What year Renault Extra is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 1997 Renault Extra has the highest pass rate at 67.2%, out of 1,542 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Renault Extra MOT failures?

The most common Renault Extra MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Renault Extra — Reliability by Year

35,402 vehicles · MOT data 1986–1999 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Renault Extra was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

1997

67.2% pass rate · 1,542 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

1987

57.6% pass rate · 4,578 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
1999	66.7%	88,732 mi	902
1998	66.6%	94,990 mi	1,026
1997	67.2%	99,642 mi	1,542
1996	64.9%	101,808 mi	1,639
1995	64.4%	105,653 mi	1,534
1994	61.9%	107,262 mi	1,106
1993	60.3%	102,971 mi	915
1992	62.9%	108,431 mi	1,208
1991	60.0%	106,503 mi	2,183
1990	59.5%	111,971 mi	3,738
1989	63.7%	112,494 mi	5,250
1988	59.9%	110,543 mi	5,730
1987	57.6%	111,552 mi	4,578
1986	63.7%	94,898 mi	4,051

Which year Renault Extra is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 88,732 miles (newest year) to 112,494 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Renault Extra.

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