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N258 JLD

1996 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

125,309 mi
Last recorded125,309 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2010
Typical for 1996 Renault Trafic83,679 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN258 JLD
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2010 125,309 miles

offside rack end slightly won

Fail 12 Nov 2009 124,938 miles

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

slight wear steering rack track rod arms

Pass 12 Nov 2009 124,938 miles

slight wear steering rack track rod arms

Pass 20 Nov 2008 120,184 miles

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

wiper blades slightly worn

Pass 15 Nov 2007 115,280 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 111,735 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 107,521 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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N258 JLD is a 1996 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 N258 JLD, 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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What year was N258 JLD registered?

N258 JLD is a 1996 Renault Trafic, first registered on 31 May 1996.

Is N258 JLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N258 JLD shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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