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J205 JNP

1997 Renault Traffic

Beige Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

104,964 mi
Last recorded104,964 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2006
Typical for 1997 Renault Traffic90,755 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ205 JNP
MakeRenault
ModelTraffic
Year1997
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2006 104,964 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 104,964 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 7 Mar 2006 104,946 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Renault Traffic?

Based on 4,751 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
5,694
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 170
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 147
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 129
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 107
position lamp(s) not working 102
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J205 JNP is a 1997 Renault Traffic in Beige with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1997 Renault Traffic models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 90,755 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 Traffic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J205 JNP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Traffic typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 29 years old, this Renault Traffic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J205 JNP registered?

J205 JNP is a 1997 Renault Traffic, first registered on 4 April 1997.

Is J205 JNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J205 JNP shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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