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N310 YOJ

1996 Renault Trafic

White Petrol 2165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2025
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

53,449 mi
Last recorded53,449 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 1996 Renault Trafic83,679 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN310 YOJ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,165cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 53,449 miles

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

Nearside inner sill holed and corroded, not in a prescribed area

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

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

Fail 8 May 2024 53,449 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both kick up to offside (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

Nearside inner sill holed and corroded, not in a prescribed area

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

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

Pass 24 May 2023 52,648 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres cracking between tread bands (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 51,000 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 May 2022 51,000 miles

Emissions not tested Risk of overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))

Coolant leak ()

Front Direction indicator not working Both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 49,300 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2021 49,300 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Beam image kick up to the offside (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 48,587 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Feb 2020 48,587 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 47,045 miles

185x14 tyres fitted to front axle 185/75x14 tyres fitted to rear axle

Both rear tyres perishing on outer sidewall

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2019 47,045 miles

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

185x14 tyres fitted to front axle 185/75x14 tyres fitted to rear axle

Both rear tyres perishing on outer sidewall

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 44,822 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.6.2)

Fail 31 Jan 2018 44,817 miles

Emissions not tested Exhaust leak causing false emission reading (7.3.A.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp deteriorated (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Headlamp insecure Both (1.7.3)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 42,208 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear arch cracked

Offside Front outer+inner sills corroded

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

Offside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 8 Feb 2017 42,208 miles

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

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

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear arch cracked

Offside Front outer+inner sills corroded

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

Offside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 38,024 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 38,022 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 35,711 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 35,456 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 34,820 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 34,818 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 33,551 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 29,470 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 27,305 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 27,305 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 27,156 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 27,156 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 26,227 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 25,391 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 25,391 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 24,117 miles

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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N310 YOJ is a 1996 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 N310 YOJ, 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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N310 YOJ is a 1996 Renault Trafic, first registered on 9 April 1996.

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