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F328 MRX

1988 Renault Trafic

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2013
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

187,763 mi
Last recorded187,763 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2012
Typical for 1988 Renault Trafic84,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF328 MRX
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2012 187,763 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

heavy underside corrosion

o/s/f inner wing holed outside prescribed areas

rear bump stops missing

Fail 12 Jan 2012 187,763 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

heavy underside corrosion

o/s/f inner wing holed outside prescribed areas

rear bump stops missing

Fail 16 May 2011 187,747 miles

Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear bump stops missing

front bumber corroded

n/s/r inner and outer sill heavy corrosion

o/s/f inner wing holed outside orescribed areas

patches of heavy corrosion

slight play inn steering rack

Pass 22 Apr 2009 187,632 miles

patches of heavy corrosion, some holes outside prescribed areas

Fail 1 Oct 2008 187,383 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Play in neaside steering arm

Centre prop shaft bush worn

Front bumber not secure

Nearside door mirror glass cracked

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pedal rubbers worn

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 182,708 miles

OFFSIDE HEADLIGHT CONNECTION POOR NEARSIDE DOOR MIRROR GLASS CRACKED HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 175,667 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 175,563 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

CENTRE BUSH ON PROP SHAFT WORN OIL WARNING LIGHT ON

Front bumper insecure

Pass 28 Oct 2005 168,642 miles

CORROSION TO:BOTH FRONT INNER WING PANELS. REAR CROSSMEMBER NEAR REAR SPRING MOUNTINGS.O/S/ SILL CORRODED & WEAK. N/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP MISSING & O/S DAMAGED. SCREW IN O/S/R TYRE BOTH REAR TYRES AT 2MM ON CENTRE 205R14C 8PLY.N/S/ MIRROR CRACKED.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated synthetic bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated synthetic bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 28 Oct 2005 168,642 miles

CORROSION TO:BOTH FRONT INNER WING PANELS. REAR CROSSMEMBER NEAR REAR SPRING MOUNTINGS.O/S/ SILL CORRODED & WEAK. N/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP MISSING & O/S DAMAGED. SCREW IN O/S/R TYRE BOTH REAR TYRES AT 2MM ON CENTRE 205R14C 8PLY.N/S/ MIRROR CRACKED.

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated synthetic bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated synthetic bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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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F328 MRX is a 1988 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 F328 MRX, 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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F328 MRX is a 1988 Renault Trafic, first registered on 6 September 1988.

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