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L831 UKF

1994 Renault Trafic

Orange Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

104,568 mi
Last recorded104,568 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 1994 Renault Trafic80,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL831 UKF
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1994
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 104,568 miles

Offside Front of front bumper damaged

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

heavy corrosion and welding repairs to underside

Pass 4 Jun 2024 104,452 miles

Both sides front inner sill steps corroded and holed not prescribed

Both sides front inner wheel arches corroded

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

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

N/S washer jet poor operation

O/S/F bumper damaged

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides front ()

fog light telltale poor operation

hazard switch poor operation

heavy corrosion to underside and front and rear suspension components and welding repairs carried out

horn poor operation

inner and outer sills corroded and holed

Pass 14 Feb 2023 104,324 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides front D bushes (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Both sides front inner sill steps corroded and holed

Both sides front inner wheel arches corroded and holed

Both sides inner and outer sills corroded and holed

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

O/S/F bumper damaged

O/S/F bumper damaged

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

engine mounting rubbers deteriorated

fog light tel tale poor operation

hazard switch poor operation

heavy corrosion to undersides and welding repairs carried out

Pass 14 Jan 2022 103,999 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 103,895 miles

brake servo appears damp

engine oil leak

front brake discs corroded and worn

heavy surface corrosion to underside

o/s front bumper damaged

o/s rear wheel binding slightly

slight movement in o/s front wheel bearing

Fail 3 Dec 2020 103,895 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

brake servo appears damp

engine oil leak

front brake discs corroded and worn

heavy surface corrosion to underside

o/s front bumper damaged

o/s rear wheel binding slightly

slight movement in o/s front wheel bearing

Pass 21 Feb 2019 103,729 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 103,447 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 103,290 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 103,115 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 102,665 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2012 102,281 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Mar 2012 102,281 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2010 102,094 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 102,094 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 101,692 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 101,692 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2006 92,611 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 92,611 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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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L831 UKF is a 1994 Renault Trafic in Orange with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 L831 UKF, 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 L831 UKF registered?

L831 UKF is a 1994 Renault Trafic, first registered on 21 June 1994.

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