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A588 HDH

1983 Renault Traffic

White Diesel 2100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

108,689 mi
Last recorded108,689 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2005
Typical for 1983 Renault Traffic57,397 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA588 HDH
MakeRenault
ModelTraffic
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,100cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2005 108,689 miles

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

nail in n/s front tyre

Fail 27 Oct 2005 107,867 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

How Reliable is the Renault Traffic?

Based on 4,751 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
5,694
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 170
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 147
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 129
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 107
position lamp(s) not working 102
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A588 HDH is a 1983 Renault Traffic in White with a 2,100cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Renault Traffic models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.4% with a typical mileage of 57,397 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 Traffic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A588 HDH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Traffic typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Renault Traffic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A588 HDH registered?

A588 HDH is a 1983 Renault Traffic, first registered on 5 August 1983.

Is A588 HDH safe to buy?

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