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E65 RFD

1988 Renault Trafic

Beige Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

49,401 mi
Last recorded49,401 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 1988 Renault Trafic84,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE65 RFD
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1988
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 49,401 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake lines front to back (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear read spring hanger mounting point heavily corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2022 49,216 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 49,168 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 49,159 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 49,159 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2018 48,713 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 48,713 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 46,899 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 45,215 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 43,555 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 43,555 miles

Lower Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Lower Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2011 42,005 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 39,539 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 37,255 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 34,652 miles

recomend strip and check rear brakes nearside efficiency slightly low

Pass 16 Jul 2007 32,154 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 30,243 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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E65 RFD is a 1988 Renault Trafic in Beige with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 E65 RFD, 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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What year was E65 RFD registered?

E65 RFD is a 1988 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 February 1988.

Is E65 RFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for E65 RFD shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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