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L861 RWY

1997 Renault Trafic

Beige Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,276 mi
Last recorded67,276 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 1997 Renault Trafic83,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL861 RWY
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1997
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 67,276 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2020 67,276 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 66,820 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2018 66,648 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 66,647 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2017 65,786 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 65,425 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 64,970 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 64,968 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 64,746 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 64,520 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 64,227 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 64,066 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 64,066 miles

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 64,000 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 63,998 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2008 63,309 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 63,309 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2007 62,112 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 62,112 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2006 58,634 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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L861 RWY is a 1997 Renault Trafic in Beige with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 83,548 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 L861 RWY, 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 29 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L861 RWY registered?

L861 RWY is a 1997 Renault Trafic, first registered on 25 February 1997.

Is L861 RWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L861 RWY shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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