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N204 NYJ

1996 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests34 (17 pass, 17 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

169,806 mi
Last recorded169,806 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 1996 Renault Trafic83,679 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN204 NYJ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

17 pass 17 fail
Fail 19 Jan 2024 169,806 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill /floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill/and outer/floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength rigger /floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

ADVISE MAJOR CORROSION

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 168,110 miles

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

Front beam deflectors fitted to headlights.

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch corroded.

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber exhaust hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside front inner and outer sills corroded.

Nearside front inner door corroded

Nearside tow bar mounting nut missing.

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded.

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp and light lens cracked. (4.2.3 (c))

Offside front inner door corroded

Offside inner and outer sills corroded.

Offside rear parking brake effort low.

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear service brake effort low.

Fail 9 Jan 2023 168,101 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch, - Upper suspension mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Front beam deflectors fitted to headlights.

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch corroded.

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber exhaust hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside front inner and outer sills corroded.

Nearside front inner door corroded

Nearside tow bar mounting nut missing.

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded.

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp and light lens cracked. (4.2.3 (c))

Offside front inner door corroded

Offside inner and outer sills corroded.

Offside rear parking brake effort low.

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear service brake effort low.

Pass 27 Jan 2022 166,610 miles

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

Front beam deflectors fitted to headlamps

Nearside Front front section of inner wing corroded and holed

Nearside Front outer sill corroded and holed

Nearside sections of sill in centre corroded and holed

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front front section of inner wing corroded and holed

Offside Front outer sill corroded and holed

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp lamp transposing and lens cover cracked (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear poor parking brake effort recorded

Offside sections of sill in centre corroded and holed

Rear poor service brake effort recorded across axle

Fail 19 Jan 2022 166,607 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill at spring front eye (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger and back panel at spring rear eye (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill at spring front eye (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front beam deflectors fitted to headlamps

Nearside Front front section of inner wing corroded and holed

Nearside Front outer sill corroded and holed

Nearside sections of sill in centre corroded and holed

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front front section of inner wing corroded and holed

Offside Front outer sill corroded and holed

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp lamp transposing and lens cover cracked (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear poor parking brake effort recorded

Offside sections of sill in centre corroded and holed

Rear poor service brake effort recorded across axle

Pass 12 Jan 2021 165,708 miles

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

Front beam deflectors fitted to both headlamps

Front gearlinkeage has excess play

Nearside Front outer sill corroded and holed

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at front spring eye (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear damage to corner of bumper

Nearside centre of sill corroded and holed

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front outer sill corroded and holed

Offside Front seat cushion worn

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at front spring eye (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear lamp unit lens cover cracked

Offside centre of sill corroded and holed

Pass 8 Jan 2020 165,546 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

oil leaks

Fail 4 Jan 2020 165,536 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

oil leaks

Pass 19 Dec 2018 163,178 miles

Front left hand drive headlights fitted to both sides

Nearside Front inner wheel arch under headlight corroded and holed

Nearside Front outer sill corroded and holed

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

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded and holed

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

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

Offside Front inner wheel arch under headlight corroded and holed

Offside Front outer sill corroded and holed

Offside inner sill corroded and holed in centre

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

clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

vehicle has had extensive welding undertaken to its structure

Pass 2 Jan 2018 161,540 miles

Both front headlight units are left hand drive.

Front exhaust mounting detatched.

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

Nearside front inner wheel arch under headlight corroded and holed.

Nearside front outer sill corroded and holed.

Nearside inner sill corroded and holed.

Nearside rear inner wheel arch heavily corroded.

Nearside rear tyre heavily perished.

Offside front door frame corroded around hinge.

Offside front inner wheel arch under headlight corroded and holed.

Offside front outer sill corroded and holed.

Offside inner sill corroded and holed.

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust mounting held by cable tie.

Fail 18 Dec 2017 161,517 miles

Emissions not tested Due to coolant leak (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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

Both front headlight units are left hand drive.

Front exhaust mounting detatched.

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

Nearside front inner wheel arch under headlight corroded and holed.

Nearside front outer sill corroded and holed.

Nearside inner sill corroded and holed.

Nearside rear inner wheel arch heavily corroded.

Nearside rear tyre heavily perished.

Offside front door frame corroded around hinge.

Offside front inner wheel arch under headlight corroded and holed.

Offside front outer sill corroded and holed.

Offside inner sill corroded and holed.

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust mounting held by cable tie.

Pass 7 Jan 2017 159,942 miles

Nearside Rear front spring hanger corroding

Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of age

Offside Front steering arm has excess play

Oil leak ()

both front and rear inner and outer sills corroded and holed

both front inner arches corroded

rear exhaust hanger cable tied

Fail 30 Dec 2016 159,915 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded by top shock mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Rear front spring hanger corroding

Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of age

Offside Front steering arm has excess play

Oil leak ()

both front and rear inner and outer sills corroded and holed

both front inner arches corroded

rear exhaust hanger cable tied

Fail 6 Dec 2016 159,861 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg by front spring mount in two places (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg by front spring mount in two places (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

all 4 inner wheel arches are corroded

both inner and outer sills are corroded

floor pan is corroded

grease around offside front outer cv boot

nearside rear tyre is cracking and peished

rear exhaust hanger is secure with a cable tie

Pass 10 Dec 2015 158,275 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

both front and nearside rear tyres are all showing signs of age

oil leak

Fail 8 Dec 2015 158,268 miles

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

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

both front and nearside rear tyres are all showing signs of age

oil leak

Pass 10 Dec 2014 157,173 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front and nearside rear tyres are in a poor condition

Fail 8 Dec 2014 157,153 miles

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

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front and nearside rear tyres are in a poor condition

offside inner and outer sills badly corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2013 156,030 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

bodywork of vehicle is in very poor condition

offside rear wheel bearing is slightly rough when rotated

Fail 12 Dec 2013 155,992 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Rear bumper insecure

bodywork of vehicle is in very poor condition

Pass 18 Dec 2012 151,992 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 Dec 2012 151,984 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 147,871 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

both rear tyres perished & cracking

front bumper damaged

slight play offside steering rack

Fail 15 Dec 2011 147,862 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

both rear tyres perished & cracking

front bumper damaged

slight play offside steering rack

Pass 16 Dec 2010 144,959 miles

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

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

grease around hubs

o/s/f tyre low

o/s/r tyre perished

oil leak

under side chassis corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2010 144,922 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

filler o/s/f door sill

grease around hubs

o/s/f tyre low inner edge

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 24 Nov 2009 142,281 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 142,262 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside park bake poor effort

Rear suspension foward spring mounts corroded

Slight play in offside inner rack joint

Pass 18 Nov 2008 13,939 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Nov 2008 139,375 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Rear brake balance

Pass 21 Nov 2007 128,606 miles

rear spring mounts poor condition

signs of accident damage to offside front

Fail 21 Nov 2007 128,581 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear spring mounts poor condition

signs of accident damage to offside front

Pass 7 Nov 2006 115,642 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 115,606 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Battery insecure

Oil leak

off side front headlamp poor condition

slight leak to exhaust

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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N204 NYJ is a 1996 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 83,679 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 N204 NYJ, 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 30 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N204 NYJ is a 1996 Renault Trafic, first registered on 20 March 1996.

Is N204 NYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N204 NYJ shows 34 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N204 NYJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on N204 NYJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

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