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H259 FCV

1990 Renault Trafic

White Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

126,154 mi
Last recorded126,154 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2015
Typical for 1990 Renault Trafic77,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH259 FCV
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2015 126,154 miles

Offside Front ball joint slight ply

Fail 2 Oct 2015 126,097 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing wing mirror (8.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front ball joint slight ply

Pass 10 Oct 2014 124,770 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 124,766 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2014 124,746 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/r tyre cracking up

Pass 8 Apr 2010 123,754 miles

both front brake readings fluctuating

both front jacking points badly corroded

exhaust blowing

o/s/f corrosion on inner wing

Pass 20 Mar 2009 119,392 miles

chip in nearside windscreen

o/s/r footbrake low effort

Pass 25 Apr 2008 116,348 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 107,069 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 107,063 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 101,465 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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H259 FCV is a 1990 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 H259 FCV, 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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What year was H259 FCV registered?

H259 FCV is a 1990 Renault Trafic, first registered on 28 August 1990.

Is H259 FCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H259 FCV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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