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G836 ERU

1990 Renault Trafic

Beige Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

56,173 mi
Last recorded56,173 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 1990 Renault Trafic77,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG836 ERU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1990
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 May 2023 56,173 miles

Underside of the vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 12 May 2022 54,862 miles

Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear dumper cracked

Pass 22 May 2021 52,941 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 52,926 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak

Underside of the vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 29 Jul 2019 52,238 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2019 52,226 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative when brakes are applied (4.4.1 (e))

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2018 50,797 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

n/s/f. jacking point area corroded.

n/s/r. door catches faulty.

o/s/f. inner wheel arch corroded.

o/s/f. jacking point missing.

vehicle broken down during m.o.t. test. faulty fuel pump.

Fail 5 Jul 2018 50,796 miles

Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges n/s. engine bay (4.11 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Hazard warning switch inoperative not working o/s. (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

n/s/f. jacking point area corroded.

n/s/r. door catches faulty.

o/s/f. inner wheel arch corroded.

o/s/f. jacking point missing.

oil / temperature warning showing on dashboard.

vehicle broken down during m.o.t. test. faulty fuel pump.

Pass 6 Jul 2017 49,603 miles

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished

Offside Front tyre side wall badly splitting

Offside Rear tyre incorrect load rating

Fail 5 Jul 2017 49,603 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases system blowing in several places (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension retaining device ineffective subframe support beam insecure (2.5.A.4)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both show cords (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension retaining device ineffective subframe support (2.5.A.4)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both shows cords (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished

Offside Front tyre side wall badly splitting

Offside Rear tyre incorrect load rating

Pass 8 Aug 2016 48,596 miles

front bumper is missing

Fail 28 Jul 2016 48,592 miles

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

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Fail 21 Jul 2016 48,585 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative OFFSIDE FRONT AND OFFSIDE SIDE DO NOT WORK WITH ALL OTHER INDICATORS (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure IN TREAD (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

OFFSIDE REAR OUTER FRONT LEAF SPRING MOUNT CORRODED

UNABLE TO PLUG IN TRAILER SOCKET

Pass 23 Jul 2015 4,724 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 47,189 miles

Brake load sensing valve has been removed and was fitted as standard (3.6.E.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 46,658 miles

both front bumper mountings corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2014 46,657 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front bumper mountings corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2009 46,597 miles

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 45,088 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n\s\f side repeater is cracked slightly

off side front sill pannel is holed and corroded just outside perscribed area to seat belt mount

Pass 19 Jun 2007 43,888 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front c.v boots are about to split

Fail 29 May 2007 43,882 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front c.v. boots are about to split

Pass 27 Apr 2006 425,738 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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G836 ERU is a 1990 Renault Trafic in Beige with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1990 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 77,064 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 G836 ERU, 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 36 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G836 ERU is a 1990 Renault Trafic, first registered on 16 May 1990.

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