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H828 YHY

1990 Renault Trafic

Red Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2024
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

109,213 mi
Last recorded109,213 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2023
Typical for 1990 Renault Trafic77,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH828 YHY
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2023 109,213 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside rear tyre perishing/cracking outer

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Mar 2022 103,988 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2022 103,975 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective cant open (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 100,238 miles

Nearside Front steering rack tie rod end inner joint worn slightly

Fail 6 Jan 2021 100,219 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device missing key missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front indicator lens

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer sill

Offside Rear tyre lumpy

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

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))

exhaust rubbers perishing

play in steering

smell of petrol under bonnet

under tray fitted so unable to see some components

Pass 17 Jan 2020 100,194 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both pipes (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front brake

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both pipes (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear lumpy

Rear Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))

hand brake warning lamp does not illuminate

slight play in steering

smell of petrol under bonnet

Fail 15 Jan 2020 100,194 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both pipes (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both pipes (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear lumpy

hand brake warning lamp does not illuminate

slight play in steering

smell of petrol under bonnet

Pass 11 Jan 2019 99,399 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer sill

Offside Rear tyre getting lumpy

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

smell of petrol from under bonnet

Fail 8 Jan 2019 99,399 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer sill

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre getting lumpy

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

smell of petrol from under bonnet

Pass 4 Jan 2018 97,769 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated upper and lower (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Body has slight corrosion outer sill and body (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated upper and lower (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre getting lumpy

smell of petrol under bonnet

Fail 4 Jan 2018 97,769 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated upper and lower (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Body has slight corrosion outer sill and body (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated upper and lower (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre getting lumpy

smell of petrol under bonnet

Pass 5 Jan 2017 96,303 miles

Central exhaust mount missing but still supported

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion outer sill and body (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

slight blow on centre exhaust

Pass 5 Jan 2016 94,764 miles

Centre exhaust rubber missing but still supported

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill and body (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear tyre getting lumpy

slight blow on centre exhaust

slight imbalance on front brakes

Fail 4 Jan 2016 94,764 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Centre exhaust rubber missing but still supported

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill and body (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear tyre getting lumpy

slight blow on centre exhaust

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 5 Jan 2015 92,741 miles

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

alternator bolt missing

both under tray stabiliser bar bolts

centre exhaust rubber

slight play in n/s steering

Pass 21 Jan 2014 91,172 miles

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

n/s and o/s rear brakes very slightly binding

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

slight play in n/s inner rack joint

Fail 8 Jan 2014 91,150 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

n/s and o/s rear brakes very slightly binding

slight play in n/s inner rack joint

Pass 17 Jan 2013 89,735 miles

2 x centre exhaust rubbers

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

front brakes slightly uneven

front exhaust section

n/s no plate light

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 88,233 miles

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

n/s front tyre sidewall

o/s door mirror glass

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

slight play in inner rack joints

Fail 23 Nov 2011 88,202 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

n/s front tyre sidewall

o/s door mirror glass

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

slight play in inner rack joints

Pass 22 Nov 2010 85,082 miles

o/s door mirror glass

Fail 22 Nov 2010 85,082 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

o/s door mirror glass

Pass 16 Nov 2009 82,841 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Nov 2009 82,841 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 80,632 miles

advise offside door mirror glass

Pass 19 Nov 2007 78,546 miles

advise offside door mirror

Fail 14 Nov 2007 78,533 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

advise offside door mirror

Fail 25 Nov 2006 77,028 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

advise offside door mirror

Pass 25 Nov 2006 77,028 miles

advise offside door mirror

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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H828 YHY is a 1990 Renault Trafic in Red with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 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 H828 YHY, 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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H828 YHY is a 1990 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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