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M283 XTP

1994 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,091 mi
Last recorded131,091 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 1994 Renault Trafic80,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM283 XTP
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 131,091 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2026 131,091 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 131,674 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 129,730 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 129,638 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 May 2022 129,620 miles
Fail 17 May 2022 129,620 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 129,618 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 129,618 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Fail 26 Jul 2017 129,606 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded strut top (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Front and rear (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Underbody is very rusty

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 127,435 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 127,434 miles

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

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear spring front mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear spring rear mounting (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 124,899 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 122,284 miles

o/s centre outrigger corroded

o/s/f outrigger corroded

Fail 19 May 2014 122,284 miles

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

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

o/s centre outrigger corroded

o/s/f outrigger corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2013 119,954 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 119,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 116,550 miles

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

all four tyres starting to crack on sidewalls

both rear hand brake cables outer covers worn

chassis around both rear spring hangers starting to corrode

Fail 19 Jun 2012 116,519 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

all four tyres starting to crack on sidewalls

both rear hand brake cables outer covers worn

chassis around both rear spring hangers starting to corrode

Pass 14 Jul 2011 115,463 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 115,323 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 114,302 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 110,777 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 107,912 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 103,827 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 103,827 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 7 Oct 2005 100,532 miles

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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M283 XTP is a 1994 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M283 XTP, 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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M283 XTP is a 1994 Renault Trafic, first registered on 19 October 1994.

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