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M549 RGM

1995 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

163,080 mi
Last recorded163,080 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 Renault Trafic87,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM549 RGM
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 163,080 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Floor showing signs of corrosion

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear inner wheel arches are showing signs of corrosion

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2026 163,080 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected (1.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Floor showing signs of corrosion

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 161,405 miles

Body bumper mounting points corroded

Both front track rods have slight play

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering rack has slight leak of fluid

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 21 Mar 2025 161,404 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Body bumper mounting points corroded

Both front track rods have slight play

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering rack has slight leak of fluid

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 13 Mar 2024 159,882 miles

Both front tie rods/track rods have slight play

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

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

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

all suspension bushes perished not excessive

underbody showing signs of corrosion

Pass 14 Feb 2023 158,121 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

under body showing signs of corrosion

Pass 24 Feb 2022 151,463 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake drum has signs of dampness

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2022 151,462 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front passenger door catch insecure not closing properly (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective at gearbox (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 141,671 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2021 141,671 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 137,823 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 Jan 2020 137,823 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 May 2019 133,717 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

unable to see front pads

underbody surface rust

vehicle is undersealed

Fail 20 May 2019 133,717 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

unable to see front pads

underbody surface rust

Pass 9 Aug 2017 132,074 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

centre exhaust rubber poor condition

Pass 7 Mar 2016 131,602 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 130,908 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 130,464 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 18 Mar 2014 130,464 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 129,294 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 129,294 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 128,018 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 126,426 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 125,163 miles

advise;some surface corrosion noted on both outer sills and door steps.

Fail 13 Jul 2010 125,163 miles

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

advise;some surface corrosion noted on both outer sills and door steps.

Pass 30 Jun 2009 124,003 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 121,820 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 121,820 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 119,174 miles

advise offside rear tyre sidewall light surface cracks

advise surface rust noted on outer sills

Pass 6 Jul 2006 117,093 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 117,085 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2005 114,891 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2005 114,871 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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M549 RGM is a 1995 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 M549 RGM, 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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M549 RGM is a 1995 Renault Trafic, first registered on 21 February 1995.

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