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F796 GBU

1988 Renault Trafic

White Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

125,328 mi
Last recorded125,328 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 1988 Renault Trafic84,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF796 GBU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2021 125,328 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 124,770 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 123,661 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 121,301 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 118,856 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 118,856 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 117,910 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 113,312 miles

rear light lens cracked

Fail 5 Aug 2014 113,311 miles

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear light lens cracked

Pass 17 May 2013 109,815 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 107,936 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2012 107,936 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 106,163 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 102,838 miles

play inthe steering

Pass 29 May 2009 101,129 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2008 98,098 miles

offside front cv boot slightly insecure

Pass 23 May 2007 95,553 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 93,802 miles

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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F796 GBU is a 1988 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 F796 GBU, 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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What year was F796 GBU registered?

F796 GBU is a 1988 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 November 1988.

Is F796 GBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F796 GBU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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