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M542 HDG

1995 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

42,637 mi
Last recorded42,637 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2007
Typical for 1995 Renault Trafic87,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM542 HDG
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2007 42,637 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 42,637 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 40,187 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 40,187 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)

bumper insecure

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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M542 HDG is a 1995 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M542 HDG, 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 M542 HDG registered?

M542 HDG is a 1995 Renault Trafic, first registered on 27 February 1995.

Is M542 HDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for M542 HDG shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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