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B892 VHY

1984 Renault Trafic

White Petrol 1647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2015
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

95,720 mi
Last recorded95,720 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2014
Typical for 1984 Renault Trafic87,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB892 VHY
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,647cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2014 95,720 miles

all tyres perished

both front inner wings heavy corrosion

patches of corosion

Fail 6 Aug 2014 95,594 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

o/s/f wheel hard to rotate by hand.Both inertia seat belts slow to retract.

Pass 1 Aug 2013 93,154 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 22 Jul 2013 93,154 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 May 2011 92,442 miles

brake hoses showing signs of wear

front discs corroding

outer sills corroding

very slight blow rear exhaust

Pass 15 Apr 2010 91,386 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 89,205 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

coolant bottle body mounting corroded

damage to both front towing eyes

f/n/s door slam corroding

f/o/s inner wing under bonnet corroded

o/s outer sill corroded

rear of n/s outer sill corroding

slight play in both steering rack joints

Fail 7 Apr 2009 89,205 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

coolant bottle body mounting corroded

damage to both front towing eyes

f/n/s door slam corroding

f/o/s inner wing under bonnet corroded

o/s outer sill corroded

rear of n/s outer sill corroding

slight play in both steering rack joints

Fail 11 Jul 2008 55,843 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion to body panels

corrosion to front inner wings

offside front tyre worn on edge

some play in steering rack

Fail 21 Feb 2008 55,812 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion at rear spring mountings

corrosion to body work

corrosion to both front inner wing panels

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 1 Mar 2007 55,235 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

corrosion to both front inner wings

some play in both inner track rod knuckles

some rear brake judder

Fail 22 Feb 2007 55,235 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

corrosion to front inner wings

some play in both inner track rod knuckles

some rear brake judder

Pass 21 Feb 2006 54,449 miles

as per original advisor sheet

Fail 21 Feb 2006 54,449 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

steering column mounting bracket has some surface corosion

surface corosion to offside front inner wing and chassis rail

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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B892 VHY is a 1984 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B892 VHY, 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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B892 VHY is a 1984 Renault Trafic, first registered on 7 September 1984.

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