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P687 GLV

1996 Renault Trafic

Blue Petrol 2165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2010
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

74,687 mi
Last recorded74,687 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2010
Typical for 1996 Renault Trafic83,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP687 GLV
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,165cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Oct 2010 74,687 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

engine emission lambda reading failed after fast id le test

offside rear wheel cylinder back plate damp slightly,no visibile leak under pressure,seems to be old

Pass 19 Sep 2009 73,504 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish/crack

off side front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Fail 19 Sep 2009 73,504 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both rear tyres starting to perish/crack

off side front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 20 Aug 2008 72,140 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 72,140 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 70,203 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 70,194 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2006 67,761 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2005 65,748 miles

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

advise rear brakes slight noise when brake pressed

Pass 22 Aug 2005 65,748 miles

advise rear brakes slight noise when brake pressed

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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P687 GLV is a 1996 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 2,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 P687 GLV, 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 P687 GLV registered?

P687 GLV is a 1996 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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