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N491 AYD

1995 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,269 mi
Last recorded74,269 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2023
Typical for 1995 Renault Trafic87,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN491 AYD
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2023 74,269 miles

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 74,212 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2018 71,827 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 71,325 miles

Nearside hand brake outer cable deteriorated

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

Fail 30 Aug 2016 71,325 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside hand brake outer cable deteriorated

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 67,074 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 67,056 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 60,748 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 54,728 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside mirror taped up

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Aug 2013 54,677 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside mirror taped up

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2012 50,475 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 49,777 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 47,900 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 46,841 miles

both rear tyres cracking on sidewall

Fail 1 Aug 2009 46,841 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

both rear tyres cracking on sidewall

Pass 28 Apr 2008 44,715 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 44,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 42,050 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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N491 AYD is a 1995 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N491 AYD, 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 N491 AYD registered?

N491 AYD is a 1995 Renault Trafic, first registered on 30 September 1995.

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The MOT history for N491 AYD shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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