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F226 VBX

1989 Renault Traffic

White Diesel 2100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

114,860 mi
Last recorded114,860 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2010
Typical for 1989 Renault Traffic75,410 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF226 VBX
MakeRenault
ModelTraffic
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,100cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2010 114,860 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2010 114,850 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

How Reliable is the Renault Traffic?

Based on 4,751 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
5,694
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 170
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 147
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 129
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 107
position lamp(s) not working 102
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F226 VBX is a 1989 Renault Traffic in White with a 2,100cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Renault Traffic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 75,410 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 Traffic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F226 VBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Traffic typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 37 years old, this Renault Traffic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F226 VBX registered?

F226 VBX is a 1989 Renault Traffic, first registered on 23 June 1989.

Is F226 VBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F226 VBX shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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