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J563 PBM

1992 Renault Trafic

Beige Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

57,310 mi
Last recorded57,310 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 1992 Renault Trafic79,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ563 PBM
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1992
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 57,310 miles

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

underbody has signs of corrosion throughout (sills holed, offside)

underside has been previously wax oiled

Pass 29 Jul 2024 57,270 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and back (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front slight play found at road wheel whilst jacked

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play slight play found at both road wheels whilst jacked (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

hand brake lever has little reserve travel, may need adjustment or repair

underside needs cleaning back, and wax oiling

Fail 29 Jul 2024 57,270 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and back (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front slight play found at road wheel whilst jacked

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play slight play found at both road wheels whilst jacked (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

hand brake lever has little reserve travel, may need adjustment or repair

underside needs cleaning back, and wax oiling

Pass 28 Jul 2023 57,225 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

all suspension and subframe corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2022 56,563 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front subframe corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2021 55,785 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 55,783 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 55,719 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

all suspension corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2018 55,316 miles

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

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

Offside Front Bumper insecure ()

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 54,489 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2017 54,489 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 53,630 miles

Both front brakes binding slightly

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded but just outside prescribed area

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 53,535 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust rubber starting to deteriorate

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Mar 2015 53,535 miles

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

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

Exhaust rubber starting to deteriorate

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 52,464 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust rubber at rear starting to perish

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 5 Mar 2014 52,464 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust rubber at rear starting to perish

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 51,771 miles

offside inner sill coroded but outside areas

slight play in rack ends

Fail 5 Mar 2013 51,771 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

offside inner sill coroded but outside areas

slight play in rack ends

Pass 14 Mar 2012 51,674 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2012 51,674 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 50,140 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 9 Mar 2011 50,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 48,867 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear light lenses cracked

front and rear bumpers damaged

Fail 4 Mar 2009 47,786 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

all tyres starting to crack side walls

both rear light lense damaged

Pass 4 Mar 2009 47,786 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

all tyres starting to crack side walls

both rear light lense damaged

Pass 22 Feb 2008 46,227 miles

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

damage to both rear light lenes

slight damage to n/s/r/ bumper end cap

Fail 21 Feb 2008 46,227 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

damage to both rear light lenes

slight damage to n/s/r/ bumper end cap

Pass 9 Mar 2007 44,674 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 44,669 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 44,228 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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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J563 PBM is a 1992 Renault Trafic in Beige with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

Across all 1992 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 79,099 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 J563 PBM, 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 34 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J563 PBM is a 1992 Renault Trafic, first registered on 17 February 1992.

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