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F502 RPG

1989 Renault Trafic

White Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,479 mi
Last recorded59,479 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 1989 Renault Trafic82,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF502 RPG
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2023 59,479 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 59,472 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

O/s Outersill corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2021 59,340 miles

O/s outer cv gaitor deteriating

O/s/f tyre perishing

Slight bind n/s/f brake not excessive

Pass 8 Nov 2019 59,280 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 59,066 miles

Both front tyres perishing

Front bumper secured to vehicle with cable ties

O/s outer cv gaitors deteriating

Slight play in o/s steering rack tie rod arm

Fail 29 Oct 2018 59,066 miles

Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating (1.1.10 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Both front tyres perishing

Front bumper secured to vehicle with cable ties

O/s outer cv gaitors deteriating

Slight play in o/s steering rack tie rod arm

Pass 16 Oct 2017 58,980 miles

Slight travel in footbrake

Fail 11 Oct 2017 58,978 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 58,620 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 58,615 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outersill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear sill end (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outersill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Innersill (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Innersill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 May 2015 58,267 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 58,262 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f innersill corroded

o/s/r brake slight bind not excessive

Pass 11 Apr 2014 57,996 miles

slight noise n/s/r wheel bearing not excessive

smell of petrol under bonnet no leaks found

Pass 22 Mar 2013 57,838 miles

exhaust corroded

o/s innersill corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2012 57,206 miles

front exhaust system corroded

n/s door mirror glass slight damage not excessive

o/s innersill corroded

o/s/f tyre perishing

Pass 3 Mar 2010 56,178 miles

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

o/s/f perishing on inner wall

Pass 28 Jan 2008 54,910 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

front number plate damaged loose,deteriorated/JUST ACCEPTABLE RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

fuel cap seal perishing

knock in steering,bulk head flexing by steering column mount

nsr lamp damaged

nsr lamp lens damaged

os head lamp beam pattern poor

osf inner and outer sills corroded and holed outside prescribed area

play in steering rack track arms inner joints

rear brake readings erratic

signs of corrosion by rear spring mounts/rear cross member

Fail 21 Jan 2008 54,905 miles

Centre Seat belt affected by a cracked seat frame (5.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt affected by a cracked seat frame (5.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

front number plate damaged loose,deteriorated/JUST ACCEPTABLE RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

fuel cap seal perishing

knock in steering,bulk head flexing by steering column mount

nsr lamp damaged

nsr lamp lens damaged

os head lamp beam pattern poor

osf inner and outer sills corroded and holed outside prescribed area

play in steering rack track arms inner joints

rear brake readings erratic

signs of corrosion by rear spring mounts/rear cross member

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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F502 RPG is a 1989 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 F502 RPG, 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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F502 RPG is a 1989 Renault Trafic, first registered on 14 April 1989.

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