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N406 GPX

1996 Renault Trafic

Blue Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

113,234 mi
Last recorded113,234 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 1996 Renault Trafic83,679 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN406 GPX
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 113,234 miles

Advise; Nearside front steering rack inner tie rod worn [attention required]

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 110,952 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Fail 1 Dec 2016 110,946 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 14 Oct 2015 101,186 miles

slight noise from both rear wheel bearings

threaded nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Oct 2014 87,952 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

front pads are low

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearng

speedo cable fouling nearside inner cv boot

Pass 28 Oct 2013 76,256 miles

speedo cable fouling nearside inner cv boot

Fail 23 Oct 2013 76,076 miles

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

speedo cable fouling nearside inner cv boot

Pass 23 Oct 2012 59,208 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2012 59,112 miles

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

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

front pads getting low

Pass 26 Oct 2011 45,616 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 45,056 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 45,056 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 44,737 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 44,728 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 44,177 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 43,602 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 43,602 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2006 42,297 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 40,456 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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N406 GPX is a 1996 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 N406 GPX, 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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N406 GPX is a 1996 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 April 1996.

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The MOT history for N406 GPX shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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