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N661 DME

1996 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,261 mi
Last recorded74,261 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Renault Trafic83,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN661 DME
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2026 74,261 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 71,582 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 67,826 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 65,424 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 63,135 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 59,130 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 57,040 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 51,575 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 45,814 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 42,058 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 37,441 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 37,076 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 36,447 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 35,072 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 33,750 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 32,710 miles

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 6 Jun 2006 30,096 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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N661 DME is a 1996 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N661 DME, 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 N661 DME registered?

N661 DME is a 1996 Renault Trafic, first registered on 25 April 1996.

Is N661 DME safe to buy?

The MOT history for N661 DME shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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