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E291 DGW

1987 Renault Trafic

Beige Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,604 mi
Last recorded101,604 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2015
Typical for 1987 Renault Trafic80,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE291 DGW
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2015 101,604 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 49,340 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 99,326 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 98,058 miles

o/s/r wheel bearing has slight noise when spun

rear panel/crossmember is corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2013 98,057 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

o/s/r wheel bearing has slight noise when spun

rear panel/crossmember is corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2012 95,944 miles

o/s/r wheel bearing has slight noise when spun

rear valance/crossmember is corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2012 95,943 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

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

o/s/r wheel bearing has slight noise when spun

rear valance/crossmember is corroded

Pass 13 May 2011 95,565 miles

corrosion hole o/s A pillar not within 30cm.

slight corrosion of both front brake discs.

slight leak from tailbox joint.

Pass 24 Jun 2009 94,600 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 91,894 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 90,159 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 86,655 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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E291 DGW is a 1987 Renault Trafic in Beige with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 E291 DGW, 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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E291 DGW is a 1987 Renault Trafic, first registered on 18 September 1987.

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