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G581 TTM

1989 Renault Trafic

Black Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2009
Tests8 (3 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate37.5%

Mileage

136,073 mi
Last recorded136,073 miles
Recorded on22 May 2008
Typical for 1989 Renault Trafic82,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG581 TTM
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

3 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2008 136,073 miles

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

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 20 May 2008 136,073 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 16 May 2008 136,065 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2007 130,658 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 130,578 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) DANGEROUS

Engine underside and subfrme areas abit oily(Oil leak)

Front B/Hoses starting to crack and perrish

N/S/R tyre nearing limits of tread wear and abit perrished

O/S side window cracked

O/S/F inner w/arch area by towing eye abit corroded slightly

O/S/F outer sill area corroded through but NOT yet within fail limits at time of test and O/S/R inner/outer w/arch top edge area

O/S/R door bottom stike pin/catch missing(Door not insecure at time of test)

O/S/R tyre abit low on tread

Pass 27 Mar 2006 124,991 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 124,991 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 15 Feb 2006 124,988 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

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

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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G581 TTM is a 1989 Renault Trafic in Black with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 37.5%.

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 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 G581 TTM, 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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What year was G581 TTM registered?

G581 TTM is a 1989 Renault Trafic, first registered on 13 September 1989.

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