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H993 HDY

1991 Renault Trafic

Yellow Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests30 (14 pass, 16 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

124,824 mi
Last recorded124,824 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 1991 Renault Trafic78,767 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH993 HDY
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1991
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

14 pass 16 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 124,824 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 124,807 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2024 124,752 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ns-os (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 124,519 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside and offside. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 124,519 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working Front and rear. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside and offside. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 125,517 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested Due to dip beams not working (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

General corrosion to chassis and under side and rear suspension prescribed areas also vehicle been under sealed

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2023 124,496 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside and offside leaf spring shackles. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working Nearside and offside. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Nearside and offside. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Nearside and offside. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside. (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Top bush or bearing has wear or free play.

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 122,281 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside front jacking point damaged

reverse light inop

Fail 11 Oct 2021 122,281 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside front jacking point damaged

reverse light inop

Pass 20 Oct 2020 121,199 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 121,197 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill front to back (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

This vehicle is showing signs of corrosion, structure and suspension.

Pass 17 Apr 2019 119,231 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Brake servo damaged but function not impaired (1.1.3 (e))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

advise all wheel archs have corrossion

advise corrossion osr in and out sill non load bearing

advise front x member has corrossion

Fail 27 Mar 2019 119,221 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring hanger area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel archarea shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Brake servo damaged but function not impaired corroded (1.1.3 (e))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring hanger areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

advise front cross member has corrossion

all wheel archs corrossion undersealed heavy in places < covering tape > ?

Pass 18 Feb 2019 119,011 miles

All wheel arches corroded but treated with fibre glass

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Near mount areas chassis also (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Front bumper supports corroded

Nearside Sliding door bottom corroded

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

Rear spring eye shackles slight corrosion

Pass 5 Mar 2017 118,949 miles

All wheel arches corroded treated with fibre glass

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre near hanger bracket (7.1.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Near mount areas chassis also (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Front bumper supports corroded

Nearside Sliding door bottom corroded

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

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

Oil leak

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

Rear spring eye shackles slight corrosion chassis area too

Fail 26 Feb 2015 118,892 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

nearside rear door has heavy corrosion

Pass 11 Jul 2012 118,514 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 9 Jul 2012 118,514 miles

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 116,352 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Sep 2011 116,342 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 108,114 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 108,112 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear and nearside front tyres heavily perished and cracked

Pass 5 Aug 2009 107,663 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres perished and cracked

nearside front tyre perished and heavily cracked

Fail 5 Aug 2009 107,663 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres perished and cracked

nearside front tyre perished and heavily cracked

Pass 12 Aug 2008 104,296 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2008 104,296 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

both front wheel bearings noisy

parking brake only just reaches min. requirment

Pass 15 Jun 2007 100,648 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 100,647 miles

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 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)

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

corrrosion under both front and o/s/r wheel arch † †corrosion to inner and outer sills

Pass 8 Jun 2006 96,956 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 96,955 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

n/s/r brake binding †corrosion to chassis rails+rear cross member corroded †general corrosion underneath+corrosion to all suspension componants †plastic trim around steering column adrift

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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H993 HDY is a 1991 Renault Trafic in Yellow with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

Across all 1991 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 78,767 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 H993 HDY, 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 35 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H993 HDY is a 1991 Renault Trafic, first registered on 16 April 1991.

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