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K953 VPK

1992 Renault Trafic

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

118,329 mi
Last recorded118,329 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2011
Typical for 1992 Renault Trafic79,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK953 VPK
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2011 118,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 4 Mar 2011 118,329 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 118,027 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 118,027 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 117,325 miles

slight play in steering rack

o/s/f brake hose perrishing

o/s/r light lens slight damage

o/s/r sill corrosion

oil leak

both front jacking points corroding

front brake discs slight corrosion

front bumper slight loose

front reg slight faded

n/s/r brake effort slightly low

Fail 19 Sep 2008 117,325 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

both front jacking points corroding

front brake discs slight corrosion

front bumper slight loose

front reg slight faded

n/s/r brake effort slightly low

o/s/f brake hose perrishing

o/s/r light lens slight damage

o/s/r sill corrosion

oil leak

slight play in steering rack

Pass 2 Oct 2007 115,750 miles

n/s/r brake effort slightly low

o/s/f brake hose perrishing

o/s/f chassis starting to corrode

Fail 27 Sep 2007 115,748 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)

n/s/r brake effort slightly low

o/s/f brake hose perrishing

o/s/f chassis starting to corrode

Pass 29 Sep 2006 112,854 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

n/s/r brake effort slightly low

o/s/r jacking point corroding

rear crossmember corroding

Fail 20 Sep 2006 112,854 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2005 110,462 miles

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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K953 VPK is a 1992 Renault Trafic in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 K953 VPK, 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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K953 VPK is a 1992 Renault Trafic, first registered on 8 October 1992.

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