diff --git a/wizard-work/volt/q132_verify.py b/wizard-work/volt/q132_verify.py
index 9058033..7d49778 100644
--- a/wizard-work/volt/q132_verify.py
+++ b/wizard-work/volt/q132_verify.py
@@ -147,6 +147,12 @@ def main():
         "rc=%d gate=%r" % (rc_m, mcell))
     leg("mutant-doc-drifts", rc_c == 1 and "DRIFT" in out_c,
         "rc=%d first=%r" % (rc_c, (out_c or err_c).splitlines()[:1]))
+    # ...and a document rendered AFTER the breakage would have been current
+    # and leg-less: rc 0 from the same parser, with no gate column at all.
+    rc_s, out_s, err_s = run([sys.executable, mutant, "--repo", fx,
+                              "--check", mdoc])
+    leg("mutant-self-consistent", rc_s == 0 and gate_cell(mtext) == "-",
+        "rc=%d (a fresh empty render is 'current' to the pre-fix parser)" % rc_s)
 
     # -- 3. a LEGS that is not data is named, not rendered as `-` -----------
     fx2 = os.path.join(td, "fx2")