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F483 RCF

1989 Renault Trafic

White Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

47,741 mi
Last recorded47,741 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 1989 Renault Trafic82,254 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF483 RCF
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 47,741 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 47,704 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 47,525 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 47,273 miles

osr tyre perished

Pass 21 May 2014 47,219 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 47,019 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front o/s jack point corroded

rear o/s tyre perishing

Pass 17 Apr 2012 46,087 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

offside rear tyre perished & cracked

slight play in both sides of steering rack

Pass 31 Mar 2011 44,032 miles

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

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

advise osr tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 18 Mar 2010 39,913 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 39,910 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Pass 28 Mar 2009 39,314 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 37,673 miles

Oil leak

front and rear number plates delaminating

metal brake pipes rusty

Pass 21 Mar 2007 37,246 miles

Oil leak

both rack gaiters perrishing

both wipers split

Pass 30 Mar 2006 36,273 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 36,273 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

nearside rack gaiter perrishing

oil leak

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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F483 RCF is a 1989 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1989 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 82,254 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 F483 RCF, 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 37 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F483 RCF registered?

F483 RCF is a 1989 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 April 1989.

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