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D468 ELM

1987 Renault Trafic

Cream Diesel 2100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

80,650 mi
Last recorded80,650 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2022
Typical for 1987 Renault Trafic80,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD468 ELM
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1987
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,100cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2022 80,650 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2022 80,650 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 78,126 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019

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

Fail 5 Nov 2019 77,631 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2018 73,822 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play noisey but not rough (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front inner wing corroded to excess but not within perscribed area

Offside Front suspension turret corroded slightly

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play noisey but not rough (2.6.2)

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

both nearside and off side front outer sills corrded but not within seat belt perscribed area

rear panel corroded

vechile in poor condition

wipers poor

Fail 21 Feb 2018 73,822 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play noisey but not rough (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front inner wing corroded to excess but not within perscribed area

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

Offside Front suspension turret corroded slightly

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play noisey but not rough (2.6.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both nearside and off side front outer sills corrded but not within seat belt perscribed area

rear panel corroded

vechile in poor condition

wipers poor

Pass 10 Jun 2016 71,689 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 70,307 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 70,030 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

adv. both front doors differcult to open

adv. exhaust rubbers deteriorated

adv. o/s/f outer sill corroded

adv. o/s/f under bonnet area corroded

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 67,294 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 63,593 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 63,566 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 85,248 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 83,659 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 97,009 miles

25% imbalance on front brakes

Oil leak

Fail 9 Jul 2007 96,987 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Oil leak

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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D468 ELM is a 1987 Renault Trafic in Cream with a 2,100cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1987 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.9% with a typical mileage of 80,148 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 D468 ELM, 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 39 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D468 ELM is a 1987 Renault Trafic, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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