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G112 GCW

1989 Renault Traffic

White Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

74,427 mi
Last recorded74,427 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 1989 Renault Traffic75,410 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG112 GCW
MakeRenault
ModelTraffic
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2018 74,427 miles

seatbelts slow to retract

Fail 16 Oct 2018 74,427 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Steering locking device ineffective track rod end, lock nut loose (2.1.3 (d))

Steering rack insecure centre shaft inside casing (2.1.3 (a) (i))

seatbelts slow to retract

Pass 31 Aug 2017 73,148 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 71,945 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 71,945 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 71,841 miles

slight play in nearside steering arm

Pass 20 Aug 2013 67,091 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 67,085 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 64,029 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 64,029 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 61,885 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2010 60,868 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 60,865 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jul 2009 59,789 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 59,214 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 59,214 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 58,387 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 58,387 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 57,671 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Traffic?

Based on 4,751 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
5,694
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 170
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 147
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 129
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 107
position lamp(s) not working 102
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G112 GCW is a 1989 Renault Traffic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1989 Renault Traffic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 75,410 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 Traffic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G112 GCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Traffic typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 37 years old, this Renault Traffic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G112 GCW is a 1989 Renault Traffic, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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