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L688 VNJ

1994 Renault Trafic

Beige Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

34,253 mi
Last recorded34,253 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2011
Typical for 1994 Renault Trafic80,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL688 VNJ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1994
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2011 34,253 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 34,253 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 21 Jun 2010 34,046 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Wipers clearing screen but could do with a new pair

Pass 21 Jun 2010 34,046 miles

Wipers clearing screen but could do with a new pair

Pass 3 Jun 2009 31,225 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2009 31,225 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 27,873 miles

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

slight rear brake imbalance

Fail 24 Jun 2008 27,871 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 15 Jun 2007 23,744 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 23,744 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

rear toe bar and frame work

Pass 20 Jun 2006 20,030 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 20,027 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

advise tyre side walls perrished

Pass 3 Jun 2005 18,120 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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L688 VNJ is a 1994 Renault Trafic in Beige with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 L688 VNJ, 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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What year was L688 VNJ registered?

L688 VNJ is a 1994 Renault Trafic, first registered on 8 June 1994.

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