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K860 XEL

1993 Renault Traffic

Beige Diesel 2100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2010
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

164,584 mi
Last recorded164,584 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2009
Typical for 1993 Renault Traffic101,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK860 XEL
MakeRenault
ModelTraffic
Year1993
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,100cc
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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2009 164,584 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 164,544 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Fail 21 Nov 2009 164,464 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside rear light unit cracked

wiper blades split

Pass 20 Nov 2008 162,641 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

centre front lap belt frayed at end of belt

o/s outer sill rusty

o/s/r bumper edge damaged / n/s/r bumper edge insecure

o/s/r light lense cracked

slight play / wear o/s inner steering rack joint

Fail 18 Nov 2008 162,640 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)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

centre front lap belt frayed at end of belt

o/s outer sill rusty

o/s/r bumper edge damaged / n/s/r bumper edge insecure

o/s/r light lense cracked

slight play / wear o/s inner steering rack joint

Pass 20 Nov 2007 160,425 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 160,425 miles

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 fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 158,600 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2006 158,600 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

o/s headlamp & o/s tail lamp damaged, sills & chassis corroded.

Pass 31 May 2006 157,698 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 157,495 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

n/s/r door insecure at bottom

o/s headlight glass cracked

oil leak

slight inbalance rear footbrake

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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K860 XEL is a 1993 Renault Traffic in Beige with a 2,100cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 1993 Renault Traffic models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 101,999 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 K860 XEL, 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 33 years old, this Renault Traffic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K860 XEL registered?

K860 XEL is a 1993 Renault Traffic, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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