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M591 FDL

1994 Renault Trafic

White Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests34 (21 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate61.8%

Mileage

107,451 mi
Last recorded107,451 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 1994 Renault Trafic80,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM591 FDL
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

21 pass 13 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 107,451 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 105,256 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play from hub to suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner area on limit - 175r14c 8ply (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 104,222 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear inner area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area by outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2023 104,220 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear inner area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area by outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 102,582 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Both battery’s (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 100,488 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2021 100,487 miles

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 99,592 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2020 99,592 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 97,187 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 97,186 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear rear exhaust corroded

Pass 3 May 2018 95,734 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2018 95,734 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 28 Dec 2017 95,730 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2017 95,730 miles

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 91,745 miles

NSR + OSR wheel bearings slightly noisy

Pass 16 Sep 2015 86,229 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and n/s rear valance (2.4.A.3)

Fail 16 Sep 2015 86,225 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and n/s front lower (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and n/s rear valance (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 83,018 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 76,739 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 76,739 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 76,637 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2012 76,637 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 76,352 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 3 Aug 2011 76,352 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 19 Jul 2010 74,480 miles

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

front right brake hose pulled tight when on full lock

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2009 72,509 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front anti roll bar outer bushes perished

Fail 24 Jun 2009 72,509 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

anti roll bar outer bushes perished

Pass 23 Jul 2008 71,037 miles

N/S/F tyre on legial limit on inner edge

O/S/F lower brake hose cut but inner safty cordes not exposed

O/S/F tyre getting low on inner edge (2.5mm)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 23 Jul 2007 68,272 miles

N/S/F tyre nearing legial limit (2mm)

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

O/S/F lower flexible brake hose cut but inner safty cordes not exposed

O/S/F tyre getting low (3mm)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2007 68,272 miles

N/S/F tyre nearing legial limit (2mm)

O/S/F lower flexible brake hose cut but inner safty cordes not exposed

O/S/F tyre getting low (3mm)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 64,022 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 61,167 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2005 61,167 miles

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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M591 FDL is a 1994 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.8%.

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 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 M591 FDL, 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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M591 FDL is a 1994 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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