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J515 LJF

1991 Renault Trafic

Beige Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

58,701 mi
Last recorded58,701 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2014
Typical for 1991 Renault Trafic78,767 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ515 LJF
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1991
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2014 58,701 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 57,640 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Sep 2013 57,640 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 55,661 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 4 Sep 2012 55,661 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated 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)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Engine not turning off straight away

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2011 54,404 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 53,518 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

o-s front brake binding slighty

slight play in steering rack

Pass 15 Jun 2009 49,941 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering Rack Noisy,no play detected.

Fail 12 Jun 2009 49,941 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering Rack Noisy,no play detected.

Fail 28 May 2008 49,140 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

n/s/r brake lazy

n/s/r wheel bearing noisy

Pass 28 May 2008 49,140 miles

n/s/r brake lazy

n/s/r wheel bearing noisy

Pass 11 Jun 2007 47,758 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 45,743 miles

both batteries insecure

n/s/r footbrake lazy

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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J515 LJF is a 1991 Renault Trafic in Beige with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 J515 LJF, 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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J515 LJF is a 1991 Renault Trafic, first registered on 28 August 1991.

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