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L342 GKO

1994 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

70,281 mi
Last recorded70,281 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Renault Trafic80,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL342 GKO
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 70,281 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases multiple small corrosion holes (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Multiple areas of corrosion suspension components/ subframe/ prescribed areas & previous repairs undersealed

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp when indicating (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play plus slightly rough on rotation (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2026 70,279 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases multiple small corrosion holes (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Multiple areas of corrosion suspension components/ subframe/ prescribed areas & previous repairs undersealed

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp when indicating (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play plus slightly rough on rotation (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 70,237 miles

Exhaust corroded, couple minor holes

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes deteriorated/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Multiple areas of corrosion suspension components/prescribed areas & previous repairs undersealed

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 69,961 miles

Corrosion to suspension components/ sump/ sub-frame. But not considered excessive or affecting structural rigidity

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases couple small holes in exhaust pipe, have added exhaust paste to aid emissions (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) plus NS inner tie rod play

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 21 Mar 2024 69,960 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Corrosion to suspension components/ sump/ sub-frame. But not considered excessive or affecting structural rigidity

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases couple small holes in exhaust pipe, have added exhaust paste to aid emissions (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) plus NS inner tie rod play

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 69,679 miles

Corrosion to suspenion components/ sump/ sub-frame. But not considered excessive or affecting structural rigidity

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering column has slight play into rack

Fail 3 Jul 2023 69,672 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Corrosion to suspenion components/ sump/ sub-frame. But not considered excessive or affecting structural rigidity

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering column has slight play into rack

Pass 5 Jul 2022 68,210 miles

Corrosion to suspenion components/ sump/ sub-frame. But not considered excessive or affecting structural rigidity

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Jul 2021 66,590 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2021 66,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 65,991 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 64,010 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2019 64,010 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 62,151 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front jacking point coroded

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 61,718 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on edge

Offside outer sill corroded but outside prescribed areas

Pass 30 Mar 2015 59,356 miles

nearside outer sill starting to corode

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside outer sill coroded but outside prescibed areas

Pass 24 Apr 2014 57,593 miles

offside front outer sill coroded but outside prescribed areas

slight play nearside front rack end

Fail 23 Apr 2014 57,593 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 front outer sill coroded but outside prescribed areas

slight play nearside front rack end

Pass 25 Mar 2013 57,182 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Mar 2013 57,181 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside outer sill rusty but not in prescribed area.

Pass 22 Mar 2012 55,944 miles

offside & nearside outersills starting to corode

offside rear inner wing starting to corode by rear spring mount

Fail 22 Mar 2012 55,944 miles

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

offside & nearside outersills starting to corode

offside rear inner wing starting to corode by rear spring mount

Pass 18 Aug 2010 53,517 miles

slight play in nearside rack end

Fail 11 Aug 2010 53,189 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

slight play in nearside rack end

Pass 6 Aug 2009 52,528 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre cracked but not deep enough to expose cords

nearside rear tyre cracked but not deep enough to expose cords

Fail 4 Aug 2009 52,522 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre cracked but not deep enough to expose cords

nearside rear tyre cracked but not deep enough to expose cords

Pass 11 Aug 2008 50,083 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

slight play in steering rack

Fail 8 Aug 2008 50,081 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 26 Feb 2008 48,216 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

all four tyres perished and in poor condition

Pass 13 Mar 2007 45,628 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 42,992 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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L342 GKO is a 1994 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 L342 GKO, 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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L342 GKO is a 1994 Renault Trafic, first registered on 17 June 1994.

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