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N546 CYB

1996 Renault Trafic

White Petrol 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

48,485 mi
Last recorded48,485 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 1996 Renault Trafic83,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN546 CYB
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 17 Aug 2022 48,485 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating bothsides (1.2.1 (e))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 48,388 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 48,376 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Power steering component insecure reck getor n/s (2.1.5 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 48,010 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 47,813 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 47,813 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 47,346 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 47,340 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 46,994 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 46,944 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s/r tyre has cracks around side wall

Pass 25 Aug 2011 46,590 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 45,440 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 43,098 miles

battery tray loose

beam benders fitted to headlamps

foreign number plates fitted

n/s/r tyre starting to split on sidewalls

slight marking on screen

surface rust on brake discs

Fail 3 Jun 2009 43,096 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

battery tray loose

beam benders fitted to headlamps

foreign number plates fitted

n/s/r tyre starting to split on sidewalls

slight marking on screen

surface rust on brake discs

Fail 23 May 2009 43,091 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

battery tray insecure

nearside + offside front brake disc's rusting

nearside rear tyre poor condition starting to crack

screen scratched

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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N546 CYB is a 1996 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 N546 CYB, 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 N546 CYB registered?

N546 CYB is a 1996 Renault Trafic, first registered on 27 March 1996.

Is N546 CYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N546 CYB shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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