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M226 FEC

1995 Renault Trafic

Blue Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,119 mi
Last recorded138,119 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2012
Typical for 1995 Renault Trafic87,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM226 FEC
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2012 138,119 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 138,119 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jun 2010 132,792 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 132,777 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 131,773 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 131,745 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 129,759 miles

Battery insecure

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

corrosion on lefthand seal panel at the rear section.

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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M226 FEC is a 1995 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1995 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 87,426 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 M226 FEC, 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 31 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M226 FEC registered?

M226 FEC is a 1995 Renault Trafic, first registered on 18 April 1995.

Is M226 FEC safe to buy?

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