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F642 PJM

1989 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

122,752 mi
Last recorded122,752 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2010
Typical for 1989 Renault Trafic82,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF642 PJM
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2010 122,752 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 122,742 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 121,077 miles

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

offside steering rack gaiter deteriorated

prop shaft centre bearing/support insecure

Fail 10 Sep 2009 121,073 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

offside steering rack gaiter deteriorated

prop shaft centre bearing/support insecure

Pass 15 Sep 2008 119,624 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front registration plate deteriorated

prop shaft centre support bearing carrier collapsed

Fail 15 Sep 2008 119,624 miles

Inner Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front registration plate deteriorated

prop shaft centre support bearing carrier collapsed

Fail 3 Oct 2007 117,592 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2007 117,592 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 116,418 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 116,418 miles

Centre Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Centre Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Ref: above centre prop. shaft bearing retainer assembly/rubber mounting deteriorating rapidly.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front inner pads appear to be starting to get low.

front number plate cracked slightly.

front prop.shaft flexible drive coupling bolt missing.(one of multiple)

nearside rear flat bed/back out rigger part deteriorating slighty/corroding.

nearside rear flat bed/pickup back retainer bolt and nut missing. (one of multiple)

nearside washer jet blocked.

oil leak

propshaft defective

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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F642 PJM is a 1989 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 F642 PJM, 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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F642 PJM is a 1989 Renault Trafic, first registered on 3 April 1989.

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