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G131 YLA

1989 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

133,251 mi
Last recorded133,251 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 1989 Renault Trafic82,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG131 YLA
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 133,251 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Steering system lock to lock check exposes a slightly damaged brake hose perishing/cracking (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (175R14C) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front cross member has corrosion hole (6.1.B.2)

general body condition is corroded in multiple areas, however most are not within 30cm of a prescribed area

Fail 17 Aug 2017 133,251 miles

Offside Front Steering system lock to lock check exposes a seriously damaged brake hose (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Steering system lock to lock check exposes a slightly damaged brake hose perishing/cracking (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (175R14C) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front cross member has corrosion hole (6.1.B.2)

general body condition is corroded in multiple areas, however most are not within 30cm of a prescribed area

Pass 18 Apr 2016 131,107 miles

general corrosion underside door steps and sills

osr wheel bearing starting to get noisy

Fail 13 Apr 2016 131,107 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

general corrosion underside door steps and sills

osr wheel bearing starting to get noisy

Pass 26 Mar 2015 129,910 miles

rear brake hose ferrule corroded

rear exhaust mount poor condition

Pass 7 Apr 2014 128,770 miles

brake pipes corroded

general corrosion underside perscribed areas patchwork repaired

Fail 2 Apr 2014 128,766 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

brake pipes corroded

general corrosion underside perscribed areas patchwork repaired

Pass 9 May 2013 126,240 miles

brake pipes corroded

front jacking point door sills and general under body corrosion

no bonnet safety

Fail 1 May 2013 126,232 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

brake pipes corroded

front jacking point door sills and general under body corrosion

no bonnet safety

Pass 24 Apr 2012 125,811 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 124,924 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 124,924 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 123,855 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 122,504 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 122,476 miles

Centre Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 120,331 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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G131 YLA is a 1989 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 G131 YLA, 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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G131 YLA is a 1989 Renault Trafic, first registered on 28 September 1989.

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