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P812 JKN

1996 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,859 mi
Last recorded133,859 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 1996 Renault Trafic83,679 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP812 JKN
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2021 133,859 miles

Central Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Central gearbox mounting corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/f (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front and o/s/f jacking points corroded

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess and o/s/r (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside and o/s outriggers corroded

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear tow bar attached to bumper

underbody general corrosion

welding repairs to chassis signs filler

Fail 21 Jun 2021 133,859 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected showing white (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Central gearbox mounting corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/f (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front and o/s/f jacking points corroded

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess and o/s/r (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside and o/s outriggers corroded

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear tow bar attached to bumper

underbody general corrosion

welding repairs to chassis signs filler

Pass 22 Jun 2020 129,530 miles

Central Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess and o/s/r breaking up (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear and o/s/r sharp edges

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear diy exhaust repair mounting repair

Rear tow bar attached to rear bumper

both outriggers excessively corroded

gearbox crossmember corrosion

welding repairs to chassis signs filler

Fail 4 Jun 2020 129,529 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated both (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear both (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear spring rear mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sides around rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Central Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

both outriggers excessively corroded/damaged

corrosion to gearbox crossmember

corrosion/repairs around rear wheel arches(sharp edges)

diy rear exhaust mounting repair

handbrake cable outers breaking up

towbar appears to be attached to rear bumper

welding repairs to chassis and signs of filler

Pass 29 Oct 2018 126,420 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 126,420 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Oct 2017 123,369 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 123,100 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 116,224 miles

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 7 May 2015 109,458 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 109,455 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Off-side rear light lens damaged but not showing any white light

Pass 14 Feb 2013 96,064 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear wheel arches corroded

nearside front outer sill corroded

offside front outer sill corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2012 93,782 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 91,283 miles

some corrosion in bodywork

Pass 24 Feb 2010 87,440 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both sills rotten nand holed

play in both rack ends

under front o/s wheel arch rotten

Fail 17 Feb 2010 87,425 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Towbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1)

Towbar locking device insecure (6.6.3b)

Towbar mounting obviously of an inappropriate size (6.6.2)

Towbar support obviously of an inappropriate type (6.6.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both sills rotten nand holed

play in both rack ends

under front o/s wheel arch rotten

Pass 10 Feb 2009 83,854 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

n/s/front tyre cracked

play in rack ends

Pass 23 Jan 2008 80,793 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 77,274 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 73,268 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 73,264 miles

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

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

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

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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P812 JKN is a 1996 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P812 JKN, 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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P812 JKN is a 1996 Renault Trafic, first registered on 31 October 1996.

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