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L743 LBD

1993 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

125,580 mi
Last recorded125,580 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2010
Typical for 1993 Renault Trafic77,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL743 LBD
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2010 125,580 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

noise from rear brakes

various body corrosion

Fail 18 Nov 2010 125,580 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

noise from rear brakes

various body corrosion

Pass 25 Nov 2009 118,630 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both rear tyres starting to lose shape

home made exhaust hanging system, but sturdy

n/s outer sill front and rear holed but not in prescribed areas

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 19 Nov 2009 118,628 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both rear tyres starting to lose shape

home made exhaust hanging system, but sturdy

n/s outer sill front and rear holed but not in prescribed areas

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 24 Nov 2008 111,270 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

corrosion n/s/r sill/arch

slight play on o/s rack arm

some inbalance on rear brakes

Fail 24 Nov 2008 111,267 miles

Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

corrosion n/s/r sill/arch

slight play on o/s rack arm

some inbalance on rear brakes

Pass 12 Dec 2007 104,957 miles

185/14c tyres on front, 175/14c tyres on rear

Fail 11 Dec 2007 104,957 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

185/14c tyres on front, 175/14c tyres on rear

Pass 7 Sep 2006 98,773 miles

175 tyres on rear, 185 tyres on front

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 4 Sep 2006 98,773 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

175 tyres on rear, 185 tyres on front

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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L743 LBD is a 1993 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 77,432 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 L743 LBD, 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 33 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L743 LBD is a 1993 Renault Trafic, first registered on 18 August 1993.

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