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B249 VVS

1984 Renault Trafic

Blue Petrol 1647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

94,382 mi
Last recorded94,382 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 1984 Renault Trafic87,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB249 VVS
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,647cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2024 94,382 miles

Offside Wing to sill corroded

Offside Wing to sill corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Both Wheel arch corroded

Front Radiator support xmember corroded

Front under screen corroded

Nearside Front Wing to arch corroded

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wing to arch corroded

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2024 94,382 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Both Wheel arch corroded

Front Radiator support xmember corroded

Front under screen corroded

Nearside Front Wing to arch corroded

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wing to arch corroded

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Wing to sill corroded

Offside Wing to sill corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2023 94,372 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Both front wheels arches corroded

Front Lower Radiator support crossmember corroded

Front Scuttle under windscreen corroded

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 94,304 miles

Brake pipes greased

Front Both front wheel arches corroded

Front Crossmember under radiator has surface corrosion

Front Lower scuttle under screen corroded

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 94,242 miles

Front Both front wings and arches corroded

Front Lower Member Under radiator corroded

Front Lower Scuttle under screen corroded

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 94,216 miles

Front Both front wheel arches and wings corroded

Front Crossmember corroded

Front Front scuttle under screen corroded

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Noise while braking from wheel

Pass 24 Jul 2019 94,086 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Crossmember corroded

Front Front scuttle panel under windscreen at rear of wiper motor corroded

Nearside Front Wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Wheel arch corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2018 93,855 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Scuttle panel corroded under windscreen

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced X member corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Wheel arches corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2018 93,855 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens missing And reflector slightly corroded (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Scuttle panel corroded under windscreen

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced X member corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Wheel arches corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2017 93,612 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded From front to rear lav (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Front cross member corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides on inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Reflector (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Jul 2017 93,612 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front front brake binding Both front brakes (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded From front to rear lav (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Front cross member corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides on inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Reflector (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Noise when brake applied. Suspect shoes required

Pass 26 Jul 2016 93,138 miles

Front Crossmember corroded

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Jun 2015 92,438 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 92,438 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 92,274 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 13 Aug 2012 92,269 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe under bonnet corroded

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front inner sill holed but not in prescribed area

Offside centre inner & outer sill holed & corroded, but not in prescribed area.

Offside front out rigger holed & corroded, but not in a prescribed area

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 90,785 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 89,177 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 89,177 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 84,574 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 84,574 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2005 82,337 miles

nearside front jacking point corroded & holed

How Reliable is the Renault Trafic?

Based on 2,295,828 MOT tests across 175,187 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
8,040
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
175,187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 87,451
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47,215
position lamp(s) not working 43,068
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 42,772
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,030
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B249 VVS is a 1984 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 1,647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1984 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.1% with a typical mileage of 87,389 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B249 VVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Trafic typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 42 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B249 VVS is a 1984 Renault Trafic, first registered on 30 November 1984.

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