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C673 VNP

1985 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

86,714 mi
Last recorded86,714 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 1985 Renault Trafic80,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC673 VNP
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 86,714 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective mounting rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All front pipes have some sections of slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch area - upper front hole corroded - outside of a prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corroded hole not in a prescribed area - outer sill by the front of the sliding door (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member / bumper reinforcer. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch area - upper front and rear - holes corroded - outside of a prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 86,714 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases leak by welded mounting bracket and hole in pipe further back (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength holes in inner sill area within 30cm of the front leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength holes in outer sill within 30cm of the front leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength holes corroded close to the leaf spring swinging shackle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front of inner wheel arch - corroded hole within 30cm of the strut top (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength holes in inner sill area within 30cm of the front leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength holes in outer sill within 30cm of the front leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength holes corroded close to the leaf spring swinging shackle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracking in between tread exposing canvas (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished - borderline pass (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive hole corroded - inner upper wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of inner wheel arch hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished - borderline pass (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded holes - upper and rear of inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 86,611 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2019 85,912 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 85,025 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 85,023 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 84,720 miles

Offside Front outrigger / jacking point corroded.

Fail 21 Feb 2017 84,720 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe due to corrosion (7.1.2)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Front outrigger / jacking point corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2017 84,720 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe due to corrosion (7.1.2)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Front outrigger / jacking point corroded

Fail 14 Feb 2017 84,715 miles

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

Offside Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases intermediate pipe (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

passenger seat has general wear at mountings not excessive as yet

Pass 31 Mar 2016 82,606 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 82,575 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 79,469 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 77,832 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 77,231 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2013 77,231 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 75,857 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 75,123 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 75,123 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 72,418 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Mar 2010 72,418 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 67,926 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s/r tyre slightydeteriated

Pass 25 Mar 2008 66,048 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 66,039 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 65,791 miles

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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C673 VNP is a 1985 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 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 C673 VNP, 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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C673 VNP is a 1985 Renault Trafic, first registered on 4 October 1985.

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