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M433 WCA

1994 Renault Trafic

Maroon Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

76,588 mi
Last recorded76,588 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 1994 Renault Trafic80,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM433 WCA
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1994
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 76,588 miles

Nearside Front Inner Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Font to rear to joint (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 9 Mar 2026 76,588 miles

Nearside Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheel arch to body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Lower sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch area to body mount inner step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Font to rear to joint (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 74,953 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2025 74,944 miles

Central Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body support corroded but not affecting strength or stability as more in place (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Lower inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 72,964 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective centre mounting missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Fail 8 Jan 2024 72,956 miles

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

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired rod corroded to axle (1.1.17 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel both rears (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 71,640 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 70,587 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 69,823 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 65,994 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre out of shape

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 May 2018 61,577 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 May 2018 61,577 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2017 55,894 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive leaf spring mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive leaf spring mount (2.4.A.3)

Fail 3 Jun 2017 55,857 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort N/S and O/S (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive leaf spring mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive leaf spring mount (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 May 2016 53,437 miles

Chassis corroded on all out riggers

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Outer Sill corroded

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 52,196 miles

vehicles underbody getting weak with corrosion in areas

Fail 11 May 2015 52,188 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

vehicles underbody heavily corroded in areas

Pass 8 May 2014 50,759 miles

Exhaust system corroded in areas

Pass 7 May 2013 48,282 miles

exhaust starting to get rusty

slight play in steering rack

Fail 7 May 2013 48,282 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

exhaust starting to get rusty

slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 May 2012 46,315 miles

exhaust starting to get rusty

slight play in steering rack

unable to see front brake pads to judge wear

Fail 10 May 2012 46,315 miles

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

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

exhaust starting to get rusty

slight play in steering rack

unable to see front brake pads to judge wear

Pass 3 May 2011 44,206 miles

nearside front headlamp getting deteriorated (recommend attention)

offside front headlamp slightly deteriorated

offside front tyre perished (recommend immediate attention)

unable to see front brake pads to measure

Pass 12 May 2010 42,503 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear tyre perished (recommend attention)

unable to see front brake pads to judge wear

Fail 12 May 2010 42,503 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

offside rear tyre perished (recommend attention)

unable to see front brake pads to judge wear

Pass 13 May 2009 39,753 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 39,753 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 38,964 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 38,959 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 38,789 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 37,274 miles

Nearside front brake sticking slightly

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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M433 WCA is a 1994 Renault Trafic in Maroon with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 M433 WCA, 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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M433 WCA is a 1994 Renault Trafic, first registered on 9 August 1994.

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