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L249 VFG

1994 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

127,506 mi
Last recorded127,506 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 1994 Renault Trafic80,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL249 VFG
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 127,506 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S AND N/S FRONT AREAS INC INNER WINGS AND CHASSIS (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHED

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance BOTH REAR LAMP LENS DETERIORATED AND DAMAGED (1.1.A.3d)

VEHICLE STRUCTURE INC BODY AND UNDER FRAME/CHASSIS HAS EXCESSIVE CORROSION

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting REAR CHASSIS AND CROSS MEMBERS (6.6.6)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 127,501 miles

Fuel system component leaking ENGINE BAY AREA (7.2.3)

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S AND N/S FRONT AREAS INC INNER WINGS AND CHASSIS (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHED

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance BOTH REAR LAMP LENS DETERIORATED AND DAMAGED (1.1.A.3d)

VEHICLE STRUCTURE INC BODY AND UNDER FRAME/CHASSIS HAS EXCESSIVE CORROSION

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting REAR CHASSIS AND CROSS MEMBERS (6.6.6)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 122,778 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance BOTH SIDES (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 5 Oct 2016 122,778 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance BOTH SIDES (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 118,508 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

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

advise rear wheel bearings slightly noisey on rotation

Pass 14 Oct 2014 114,326 miles

advise o/s track rod end locknut loose resecured during test

Pass 23 Oct 2013 109,364 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 106,479 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Fail 11 Oct 2012 106,458 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 103,551 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 103,531 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 100,382 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 95,067 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 95,063 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 89,567 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 86,653 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 84,393 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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L249 VFG is a 1994 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1994 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 80,312 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 L249 VFG, 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 32 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L249 VFG is a 1994 Renault Trafic, first registered on 21 April 1994.

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