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G79 TPP

1989 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

146,311 mi
Last recorded146,311 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 1989 Renault Trafic82,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG79 TPP
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 146,311 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 145,564 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 145,563 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2022 143,217 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 141,920 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 138,932 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 136,474 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 133,688 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 129,092 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 121,120 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 117,515 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

o/s/f under bonnnet some corried

Pass 27 Aug 2013 116,170 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 23 Aug 2013 116,170 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 113,932 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

all general chassis corrosion

clutch anti slip provision worn smooth

engine and gearbox oil leaks

exhust system deteriorated

no rear view mirror

serious corrosion under offside headlamp,but not within 30cm radius of components

Fail 30 Aug 2012 113,899 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

all general chassis corrosion

clutch anti slip provision worn smooth

engine and gearbox oil leaks

exhust system deteriorated

gearbox craddle corroded and holed but not reason for failure

no rear view mirror

serious corrosion under offside headlamp,but not within 30cm radius of components

Pass 26 Mar 2011 112,874 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 111,789 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

chassis becoming corroded

rear bump stops missing

Pass 11 Mar 2009 110,294 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 109,240 miles

REAR EXHAUST BRACKET GETTING WEAK.SLIGHT SURFACE CORROSION ON VARIUOS BRAKE PIPES.SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING COLUO.

Pass 4 Apr 2007 106,841 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 106,832 miles

Offside Front 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)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

front outriggers corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2005 103,322 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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G79 TPP is a 1989 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 G79 TPP, 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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G79 TPP is a 1989 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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