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D571 PYC

1987 Renault Trafic

Beige Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

134,883 mi
Last recorded134,883 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 1987 Renault Trafic80,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD571 PYC
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2026 134,883 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective secured with jubilee clips and copper wiring (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front underbody covered in underseal

Offside Rear underbody covered in underseal

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

Rear brake pipe secures with cable ties

Rear underbody covered in underseal

under body corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2025 134,857 miles

Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2025 134,857 miles

Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Track rod end modified such that the steering is adversely affected (2.1.3 (f) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 132,753 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 131,137 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer and inner sill section (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 10 Oct 2022 131,106 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 128,455 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 Sep 2021 128,449 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Leaf spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 124,781 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2020 124,781 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre 17 years old partial separation of side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2019 123,888 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 119,051 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 116,082 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 112,146 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside jacking point coroded

Fail 29 Jul 2016 112,142 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside jacking point coroded

Pass 11 Aug 2015 111,075 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 109,614 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear wheel bearings noisy

Fail 13 Aug 2014 109,614 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear wheel bearings noisy

Pass 31 Jul 2013 107,750 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 104,663 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 104,663 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 103,230 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 103,116 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 99,768 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 99,764 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 94,370 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 91,647 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 88,140 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 84,826 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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D571 PYC is a 1987 Renault Trafic in Beige with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 D571 PYC, 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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D571 PYC is a 1987 Renault Trafic, first registered on 23 April 1987.

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