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C458 TLX

1985 Renault Trafic

White Petrol 1647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,020 mi
Last recorded86,020 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2010
Typical for 1985 Renault Trafic80,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC458 TLX
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,647cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2010 86,020 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2010 85,995 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 82,583 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 82,583 miles

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

Outer Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

underside corroded has been repaired and heavily coated with sealants

Pass 26 Aug 2008 82,191 miles

front discs in poor condition

lower steering column bush worn

o/s handbrake showing poor effort

o/s ind insecure

underside extensively welded and heavily coated with underseal

Fail 26 Aug 2008 82,191 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front discs in poor condition

lower steering column bush worn

o/s handbrake showing poor effort

o/s ind insecure

underside extensively welded and heavily coated with underseal

Pass 19 Jul 2007 82,024 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 82,024 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front brake discs rusty

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

some judder on front brakes

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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C458 TLX is a 1985 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1985 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 80,862 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 C458 TLX, 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 41 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C458 TLX registered?

C458 TLX is a 1985 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 December 1985.

Is C458 TLX safe to buy?

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