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N451 XAU

1995 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

53,825 mi
Last recorded53,825 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Renault Trafic87,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN451 XAU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 53,825 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 52,528 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 51,466 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 50,431 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 49,100 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 47,998 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 46,773 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 46,773 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 44,555 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 42,630 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 40,930 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 38,780 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 37,268 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 35,960 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 35,960 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 34,456 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 33,309 miles

front brake discs pitted

Fail 21 Jul 2011 33,309 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

fog lamp tell tale on constantly when lights are on

front brake discs pitted

Pass 28 Apr 2009 32,606 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 32,060 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 32,059 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2007 30,983 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 30,983 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

o/s front and rear tyres side walls perished

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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N451 XAU is a 1995 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1995 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 87,426 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 N451 XAU, 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 31 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N451 XAU registered?

N451 XAU is a 1995 Renault Trafic, first registered on 28 November 1995.

Is N451 XAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N451 XAU shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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