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P39 MDM

1996 Renault Trafic

White Petrol 2165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

74,625 mi
Last recorded74,625 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2018
Typical for 1996 Renault Trafic83,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP39 MDM
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,165cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 10 Jul 2018 74,625 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Lens insecure (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective Dim (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Front Brake hose slightly damaged Both deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 73,165 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated fronts (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail both sides at leafspring mounts (2.4.A.3)

nsf brake hanging on

nsr tyre tread edge cracking

osf outer sill corroding

Pass 28 Jul 2016 72,698 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside front tyre perished

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front tyre perished

Offside sill corroded

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 72,696 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Battery insecure clamp loose (1.9.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside front tyre perished

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front tyre perished

Offside sill corroded

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 67,167 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 67,166 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 62,561 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s/r tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 21 Nov 2012 62,540 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 62,540 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

general underbody rust

Pass 10 Nov 2010 62,467 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 62,467 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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P39 MDM is a 1996 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 P39 MDM, 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 P39 MDM registered?

P39 MDM is a 1996 Renault Trafic, first registered on 15 October 1996.

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