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P595 RBK

1997 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

169,944 mi
Last recorded169,944 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2010
Typical for 1997 Renault Trafic83,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP595 RBK
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2010 169,944 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

corrosion to nearside and offside sills

offside and nearside rear spring hangers slightly corroded

offsidefront tyre worn on inner edge

rear chassis section slightly corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2010 169,936 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

corrosion to nearside and offside sills

offside and nearside rear spring hangers slightly corroded

offsidefront tyre worn on inner edge

rear chassis section slightly corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2009 147,747 miles

Nearside front tyre edges worn

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

Oil leak

Fail 1 Jun 2009 147,362 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front tyre edges worn

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2008 121,784 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside rear tyre getting low wearing inner edge

offside rear light lense damaged

rear foot brake effort low

Fail 17 Mar 2008 121,772 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside rear tyre getting low wearing inner edge

offside rear light lense damaged

rear foot brake effort low

Pass 14 Mar 2007 115,395 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 110,253 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 110,243 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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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P595 RBK is a 1997 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1997 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 83,548 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 P595 RBK, 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 29 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P595 RBK registered?

P595 RBK is a 1997 Renault Trafic, first registered on 30 April 1997.

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