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L975 PAL

1994 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

78,646 mi
Last recorded78,646 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 1994 Renault Trafic80,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL975 PAL
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 78,646 miles

Offside Front Jacking area Corroded

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring area shackle end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 78,329 miles

Central Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff no leaks visible but has been covered in lube, when in operation, can be seen working (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Front Front brakes slightly binding

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Dec 2024 78,329 miles

Central Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff no leaks visible but has been covered in lube, when in operation, can be seen working (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Front Front brakes slightly binding

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Aug 2024 78,299 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake valve leaking load sensing valve (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 78,285 miles

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

front and rear suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

Pass 16 Aug 2017 77,677 miles

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

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

front and rear chassis and suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

Pass 2 Aug 2016 77,354 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 4 Aug 2015 76,672 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 76,129 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

front and rear chassis and suspension componants have heavy surface corrsion

Pass 5 Jul 2013 74,652 miles

front and rear chassis components have heavy surface corrosion.

front and rear suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

nearside front outrigger holed with corrosion

Pass 9 Jul 2012 74,447 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 74,447 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 74,359 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Fail 6 Jul 2010 74,333 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 74,333 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 71,354 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 67,069 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 63,863 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 63,861 miles

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

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

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)

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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L975 PAL is a 1994 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,499cc 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 L975 PAL, 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 L975 PAL registered?

L975 PAL is a 1994 Renault Trafic, first registered on 11 June 1994.

Is L975 PAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L975 PAL shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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