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J788 OGV

1996 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

98,327 mi
Last recorded98,327 miles
Recorded on15 May 2008
Typical for 1996 Renault Trafic83,679 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ788 OGV
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2008 98,327 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 98,327 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 18 May 2007 96,570 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 96,558 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

nearside rear bumper slightly damaged

water leaking from engine

Pass 17 Jul 2006 93,128 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 93,128 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Sep 2005 92,005 miles

ADVISE NEARSIDE REAR BUMPER HOLED

ADVISE OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRE STARTING TO PERISH

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

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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J788 OGV is a 1996 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 83,679 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 J788 OGV, 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 30 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J788 OGV registered?

J788 OGV is a 1996 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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