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D786 GVN

1987 Renault Trafic

Beige Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

84,877 mi
Last recorded84,877 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 1987 Renault Trafic80,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD786 GVN
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 84,877 miles

Exhaust manifold cracked bolts missing

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front cross member corroded and holed

Front wings corroded

Hand brake travel limited

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

Steering rack worn near side

off side head light poor condition and output

underside corroded and all components

Fail 6 Sep 2019 84,877 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 across rear axel (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer c.v boot has slight damage

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

coolant level low

exhaust manifold is cracked, slight leak, bolt also missing

front crossmember corroded and holed

general wiring is messy

slight lift in steering rack at nearside

vehicle corroded, covered in patches and body filler

Pass 7 Sep 2018 83,330 miles

Wipers poor

underside corroded

Fail 6 Sep 2018 83,299 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected At front of leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected At rear of leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected At rear of leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Wipers poor

underside corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2017 81,953 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Sills corroded and underside

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

Wheel arches corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2016 80,943 miles

Exhaust blowing at repair

Front off side brake slightly tight

near side brake pipes corroded

outer sills and wheel arches badly corroded

Fail 4 Aug 2016 80,943 miles

Exhaust blowing at repair

Front off side brake slightly tight

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

near side brake pipes corroded

outer sills and wheel arches badly corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2014 79,484 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 79,476 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2013 77,599 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 74,832 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

battery insecure

brake pipes greased

slight bind from offside front brake

Pass 29 Apr 2011 73,545 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Apr 2011 73,545 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 70,592 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 70,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 70,373 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 70,373 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 69,640 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 68,917 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 68,916 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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D786 GVN is a 1987 Renault Trafic in Beige with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 D786 GVN, 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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D786 GVN is a 1987 Renault Trafic, first registered on 22 June 1987.

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