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D246 GLJ

1986 Renault Trafic

Beige Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,683 mi
Last recorded62,683 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2012
Typical for 1986 Renault Trafic85,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD246 GLJ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2012 62,683 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 62,657 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 60,657 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

n/s cv boot perished

o/s steering rack boot perished

o/s/r footbrake reading slightly low

slight blow in rear exhaust

Fail 25 Sep 2007 60,033 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

some surface corrosion appearing around chassis not excessive

Pass 25 Sep 2007 60,033 miles

some surface corrosion appearing around chassis not excessive

Pass 11 Sep 2006 59,174 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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D246 GLJ is a 1986 Renault Trafic in Beige with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.8% with a typical mileage of 85,090 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 D246 GLJ, 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 40 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D246 GLJ registered?

D246 GLJ is a 1986 Renault Trafic, first registered on 9 December 1986.

Is D246 GLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D246 GLJ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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