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E646 HPK

1988 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 2100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2022
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

89,771 mi
Last recorded89,771 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2021
Typical for 1988 Renault Trafic84,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE646 HPK
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,100cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2021 89,771 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 89,463 miles

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Fail 18 Apr 2018 89,463 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 89,463 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Steering system excessively rough very notchy (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion upper wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 89,444 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

vehicle structure has slight corrosion

Fail 17 Mar 2016 89,441 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

vehicle structure has slight corrosion

Pass 25 Mar 2015 89,441 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 21 Mar 2015 89,441 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Inner Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Steering column flexible coupling damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 87,969 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 87,958 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Feb 2009 84,715 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 19 May 2008 84,708 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 83,826 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 83,563 miles

Nearside Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2006 81,060 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2006 81,057 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Both front wiper blades in poor condition.

NSF inner wheel arch, NSF chassis outrigger very poor condition with severe corrosion. also lesses amounts on front inner chasssis both sides.

Rear tyre treads low and tyres perished.

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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E646 HPK is a 1988 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 2,100cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1988 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 84,648 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 E646 HPK, 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 38 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E646 HPK is a 1988 Renault Trafic, first registered on 31 March 1988.

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